Ecuador tuna export quantities and HS Codes
In 2019 Ecuador shipped 11,544 tonnes of tuna. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Ecuador tuna (fish category) has shrunk, with a change of -28.463 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tuna's exports increased by 49.63 pc netting Ecuador US$61.35m for the year 2019. Ecuador's tuna exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030235)
- Frozen bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030344)
- Fresh or chilled tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030239)
- Fresh or chilled Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030236)
- Frozen fillets of tuna "of the genus Thunnus", skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito "Euthynnus [Katsuwonus] pelamis" (HS code 030487)
- Frozen Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030345)
- Frozen tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030349)
- Frozen Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030346)
- Frozen albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030341)
- Fresh or chilled yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030232)
- Frozen yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030342)
- Fresh or chilled bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030234)
- Fresh or chilled albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030231)
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Ecuador tuna export values
In 2019, Ecuador shipped tuna worth 61.35m USD, a contraction of -16.59% from 2018's total tuna export of 73.549m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Ecuador tuna between 2017 to 2018 was 59.166%.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Ecuador's tuna exports between 2017 and 2019 was 49.63% compared to a variation of -28.463% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ecuador tuna ( in '000$ )
Ecuador ordered 34,773 tonnes of tuna in 2019.
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