16041600 - Fish, whole or in pieces - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies is highly concentrated. 🇲🇦 Morocco captures 67.5% of imports (€587.9M), followed by 🇦🇱 Albania (13.7%). With an HHI of 4894, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (17.9%, €45.3M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇦🇺 Australia.

Within the EU, 🇪🇸 Spain concentrates 42.3% of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies imports, well ahead of 🇮🇹 Italy (36.0%). The top importing member states are 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France.

In 2025, imports were stable (-1.3%) and exports stable (-0.7%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇲🇦 Morocco

Who is the main supplier of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies (NC8 16041600) is 🇲🇦 Morocco, accounting for 67.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies?

The extra-EU trade balance for Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies (NC8 16041600) is €-618.1M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €870.9M, exports: €252.8M).

How much does the EU import of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies?

The EU imported €870.9M of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies (NC8 16041600) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 90.2M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies?

The weighted average import price of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies (NC8 16041600) is €9.65/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies?

The leading EU member state importer of Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced, Anchovies (NC8 16041600) is 🇪🇸 Spain, accounting for 42.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-1.3%) and exports stable (-0.7%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€45.3M	17.9%	2.6M kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€44.9M	17.8%	2.4M kg
3	🇦🇺 Australia	€27.7M	10.9%	1.6M kg
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€25.2M	10.0%	1.3M kg
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€17.0M	6.7%	1.0M kg
6	🇦🇱 Albania	€6.8M	2.7%	497K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€587.9M	62.7Mt	€9.38/kg	67.7%
2	🇦🇱 Albania	€119.0M	10.5Mt	€11.37/kg	13.7%
3	🇵🇪 Peru	€89.3M	8.8Mt	€10.16/kg	10.3%
4	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€56.1M	5.4Mt	€10.42/kg	6.5%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€16.0M	2.5Mt	€6.46/kg	1.8%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€45.3M	2.6Mt	€17.31/kg	27.1%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€44.9M	2.4Mt	€18.78/kg	26.9%
3	🇦🇺 Australia	€27.7M	1.6Mt	€16.89/kg	16.6%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€25.2M	1.3Mt	€19.50/kg	15.1%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€17.0M	1.0Mt	€16.41/kg	10.2%
6	🇦🇱 Albania	€6.8M	497Kt	€13.59/kg	4.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€587.9M	62.7Mt	€9.38/kg	67.7%
2	🇦🇱 Albania	€119.0M	10.5Mt	€11.37/kg	13.7%
3	🇵🇪 Peru	€89.3M	8.8Mt	€10.16/kg	10.3%
4	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€56.1M	5.4Mt	€10.42/kg	6.5%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€16.0M	2.5Mt	€6.46/kg	1.8%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€45.3M	2.6Mt	€17.31/kg	27.1%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€44.9M	2.4Mt	€18.78/kg	26.9%
3	🇦🇺 Australia	€27.7M	1.6Mt	€16.89/kg	16.6%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€25.2M	1.3Mt	€19.50/kg	15.1%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€17.0M	1.0Mt	€16.41/kg	10.2%
6	🇦🇱 Albania	€6.8M	497Kt	€13.59/kg	4.1%

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