EU External Trade - Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) and Polar cod (Boreogadus saida)

Extra-EU sourcing of Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) and Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) is highly concentrated. 🇮🇸 Iceland captures 88.2% of imports (€930.1M), followed by 🇳🇴 Norway (10.8%). With an HHI of 7894, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) and Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇭 Switzerland accounts for 38.1% (€14.0M), ahead of 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (36.1%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 48.1% of Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) and Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) imports, well ahead of 🇩🇰 Denmark (21.9%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

In 2025, imports were stable (1.5%) and exports rising (5.5%) compared to the previous year.