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Turkish salmon exports reach 500 million dollars!

Press release…

The fishery sector, one of the stars of Turkish exports, increased its exports by 20 percent in 2024 from 1 billion 679 million dollars to 2 billion 19 million dollars. The fishery sector is proud to exceed 2 billion dollars for the first time.

Tuna fish

Turkish salmon exports of 350 million dollars in 2023 reached 497 million in 2024 with an increase of 31 percent.

While the Russian Federation continued to be the clear leader in Turkish salmon exports with 356 million dollars, the country sent 36 million dollar worth of Turkish salmon to Germany and 26 million dollars to Vietnam.

On the other hand, tuna exports soared from 51 million to 129 million dollars with a record increase of 153 percent in 2024.

While a large slice of 99 million dollars of Türkiye’s tuna exports was made to Japan, South Korea also demanded 29 million dollars of tuna.

Trout

While trout exports totalled 117 million dollars, 25.5 million dollar foreign currency income was obtained from rock bass exports, Türkiye’s exports of other aquaculture products surged by 16 percent from 181 million dollars to 210 million dollars.

Germany was the first country with a trout demand of 52 million dollars, followed by Russia with 18 million dollars and the Netherlands with 9.5 million dollars…

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