Russia Flat Fish Market Insights
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Russia flat fish export quantities
The amount of flat fish shipped by Russia in 2020 was 28,526 metric tonnes. In 2019 Russia sold 28,178 tonnes of flat fish. Across 2019 alone, the market for Russia flat fish (fish category) has shrunk, flactuating by -18.563 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, flat fish's exports grew by 11.57 pc bringing the exporter US$35.89m for the year 2019. Russia's flat fish exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Catharidae" (excluding halibut "Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus and Hippoglossus stenolepis", plaice "Pleuronectes platessa", sole "Solea spp." and turbot "Psetta maxima") (HS code 030229)
- Frozen flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae" (excluding halibut, plaice, sole and turbot) (HS code 030339)
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Russia flat fish export values
In 2019, Russia exported flat fish valued at 35.89m USD, a drop of -21.07% from 2018's total flat fish export of 45.471m USD. The annual change in value of Russia flat fish between 2017 to 2018 was 58.485 percent.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of Russia's flat fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was 11.57% in comparison to a variation of -18.563% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Russia's stake of the world's total flat fish's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 41 in world exports of flat fish.
Export markets for Russia flat fish ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Russia is a net importer of flat fish. The annual growth of Russia flat fish in value between 2015 to 2019 was 3%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 3%, per annum.
Russia ordered 2 tonnes of flat fish in 2019.
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Production of other produce in the Fish category in Russia: Live Ornamental Fish, Live Trout, Live Eels, Live Carp, Live Tuna, Live Fish, Trout, Salmon, Halibut Fish and Sole Fish.
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