1605 - PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved is well diversified across 10 suppliers. The top five (🇻🇳 Vietnam, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇬🇱 Greenland) account for 65.1% of the total. 🇻🇳 Vietnam leads with 25.4% (€1.2B). An HHI of 1143 confirms a Competitive market.

The main extra-EU export markets for PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland. 🇺🇸 United States absorbs 28.1% of European exports (€369.1M).

Within the EU, the leading importers of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved are 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇩🇰 Denmark accounts for 21.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (11.6%) and exports stable (-1.6%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (NC8 1605) is 🇻🇳 Vietnam, accounting for 25.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved?

The extra-EU trade balance for PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (NC8 1605) is €-3.3B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €4.6B, exports: €1.3B).

How much does the EU import of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved?

The EU imported €4.6B of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (NC8 1605) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 820.0M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved?

The weighted average import price of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (NC8 1605) is €5.58/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved?

The leading EU member state importer of PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS, Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (NC8 1605) is 🇩🇰 Denmark, accounting for 21.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (11.6%) and exports stable (-1.6%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€1.2B	25.4%	277.7M kg
2	🇨🇱 Chile	€648.2M	14.2%	199.8M kg
3	🇬🇱 Greenland	€580.5M	12.7%	80.0M kg
4	🇲🇦 Morocco	€391.4M	8.6%	52.9M kg
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€198.6M	4.3%	22.6M kg
6	🇨🇳 China	€186.4M	4.1%	17.4M kg
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€147.9M	3.2%	11.5M kg
8	🇺🇸 United States	€123.7M	2.7%	17.9M kg
9	🇦🇱 Albania	€109.4M	2.4%	7.9M kg
10	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€104.4M	2.3%	13.3M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€369.1M	28.1%	34.4M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€333.5M	25.4%	37.4M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€126.4M	9.6%	11.4M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€124.6M	9.5%	10.8M kg
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€102.0M	7.8%	10.5M kg
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€22.5M	1.7%	2.2M kg
7	🇨🇳 China	€21.8M	1.7%	2.7M kg
8	🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China	€9.1M	0.7%	612K kg
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€8.4M	0.6%	980K kg
10	🇽🇸 XS	€8.1M	0.6%	2.9M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€1.2B	277.7Mt	€4.18/kg	31.8%
2	🇨🇱 Chile	€648.2M	199.8Mt	€3.24/kg	17.8%
3	🇬🇱 GL	€580.5M	80.0Mt	€7.26/kg	15.9%
4	🇲🇦 Morocco	€391.4M	52.9Mt	€7.39/kg	10.7%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€198.6M	22.6Mt	€8.79/kg	5.4%
6	🇨🇳 China	€186.4M	17.4Mt	€10.69/kg	5.1%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€147.9M	11.5Mt	€12.83/kg	4.1%
8	🇺🇸 United States	€123.7M	17.9Mt	€6.91/kg	3.4%
9	🇦🇱 Albania	€109.4M	7.9Mt	€13.81/kg	3.0%
10	🇹🇷 Turkey	€104.4M	13.3Mt	€7.83/kg	2.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€369.1M	34.4Mt	€10.74/kg	32.8%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€333.5M	37.4Mt	€8.91/kg	29.6%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€126.4M	11.4Mt	€11.06/kg	11.2%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€124.6M	10.8Mt	€11.57/kg	11.1%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€102.0M	10.5Mt	€9.73/kg	9.1%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€22.5M	2.2Mt	€10.14/kg	2.0%
7	🇨🇳 China	€21.8M	2.7Mt	€8.23/kg	1.9%
8	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€9.1M	612Kt	€14.82/kg	0.8%
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€8.4M	980Kt	€8.58/kg	0.7%
10	🇽🇸 XS	€8.1M	2.9Mt	€2.81/kg	0.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€1.2B	277.7Mt	€4.18/kg	31.8%
2	🇨🇱 Chile	€648.2M	199.8Mt	€3.24/kg	17.8%
3	🇬🇱 GL	€580.5M	80.0Mt	€7.26/kg	15.9%
4	🇲🇦 Morocco	€391.4M	52.9Mt	€7.39/kg	10.7%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€198.6M	22.6Mt	€8.79/kg	5.4%
6	🇨🇳 China	€186.4M	17.4Mt	€10.69/kg	5.1%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€147.9M	11.5Mt	€12.83/kg	4.1%
8	🇺🇸 United States	€123.7M	17.9Mt	€6.91/kg	3.4%
9	🇦🇱 Albania	€109.4M	7.9Mt	€13.81/kg	3.0%
10	🇹🇷 Turkey	€104.4M	13.3Mt	€7.83/kg	2.9%

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