Norwegian salmon and trout export revenue increased in the first half of this year

In the first half of this year, Norway exported 524000 tons of salmon, worth 58.5 billion Norwegian krone, or about 5.47 billion US dollars. Compared with the same period last year, the export volume increased by 10.3 billion Norwegian krone, or about 960 million US dollars, or 21%.

Poland, the United States, and France were the largest export markets for Norwegian salmon in the first half of this year. In the first half of this year, Norwegian salmon exports to the United States increased by 1.7 billion Norwegian krone, about 160 million US dollars, an increase of 45%, and 34400 tons, an increase of 17% year on year. The price per kilogram of fresh salmon in Norway is 107 Norwegian krone, about US $10, 20 Norwegian krone higher than the same period last year, and the price of fresh fish slices is 153 Norwegian krone, about US $14.3, 35 Norwegian krone higher than the same period last year. In June, Norway exported 98697 tons of salmon, with an export value of 10.9 billion Norwegian krone, or about 1.02 million US dollars, up 26% year on year. Poland, Denmark and France were the largest export markets. The price per kilogram of fresh trout in Norway is 107 Norwegian krone, about US $10, 17 Norwegian krone higher than the same period last year, and the price of fresh fish slices is 148 Norwegian krone, about US $13.83, 41 Norwegian krone higher than the same period last year.