How much salmon does Norway export?
It is the largest exporter by value: $8 billion in 2024, 50% of world exports of fresh Atlantic salmon (HS 030214) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Poland, which takes 16% of its salmon exports by value.
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Norway's salmon exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $8 billion | 50% | 912,776 t | $8,715 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 030214 (Fresh or chilled Atlantic salmon and Danube salmon).
Where Norway's salmon goes
| Destination | Value | Share of Norway's exports |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $1.2B | 16% |
| Denmark | $828M | 10% |
| Netherlands | $751M | 9.4% |
| France | $655M | 8.2% |
| Spain | $609M | 7.7% |
The salmon price Norway sells into
The benchmark price, Salmon, farmed Norwegian export price, was $7.81/kg in August 2026, up 26% over twelve months. A single country's export price can differ from the benchmark: see trade price against benchmark. Monthly averages lag the market and are not investment advice. Salmon price history.
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Norway salmon: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/NOR/salmon/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.