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A new record year for Norwegian seafood exports

A new record year for Norwegian seafood exports

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 7.4 billion in November. An increase of NOK 804 million or 12 per cent compared to November 2014. So far this year, seafood exports have totalled NOK 67.3 billion. An increase of NOK 4.9 billion, or 8 per cent, compared to the same period in 2014.

A strong November for salmon and trout exports

A strong November for salmon and trout exports

​Norway exported salmon worth NOK 4.5 billion in November. An increase of NOK 663 million, or 17 per cent, compared with the same month in 2014. So far this year, salmon exports have totalled NOK 42.7 billion. This is NOK 3.2 billion, or 8 per cent higher than during the same period last year.

Pelagic exports stable in November

Pelagic exports stable in November

Norway exported herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish worth NOK 1.1 billion in November. This is at approximately the same level as November 2014, but slightly decreased by 1 per cent, or NOK 13 million. So far this year, exports of herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish from Norway have totalled NOK 6.4 billion. This marks a decline of 7 per cent compared with the same period in 2014.

Record Norwegian codfish exports in November

Record Norwegian codfish exports in November

Norway exported cod, saithe, haddock and other groundfish worth NOK 1.17 billion in November. This represents an increase of 2 per cent, or NOK 18.6 million compared to November 2014. November represents an all time high for export value. So far this year, codfish exports have totalled NOK 11.9 billion, NOK 1 billion higher than during the same period in 2014.

Norwegian seafood exports for October break NOK 8 billion for the first time

Norwegian seafood exports for October break NOK 8 billion for the first time

Norwegian seafood exports exceeded NOK 8.1 billion in October. This is an increase of NOK 546 million or 7 per cent compared with October 2014. This is the first time Norway has exported seafood worth more than NOK 8 billion in a single month. So far this year, seafood exports have totalled NOK 60 billion. An increase of NOK 4.1 billion or 7 per cent compared with the same period in 2014.

October a record month for Norwegian salmon exports

October a record month for Norwegian salmon exports

Norway salmon exports totalled almost NOK 4.7 billion in October. An increase of NOK 720 million, or 18 per cent year-on-year. This also represents an all time high for salmon export sales in a single month. So far this year, Norwegian salmon exports have totalled NOK 38.3 billion. This is an increase of NOK 2.6 billion, or 7 per cent, compared to the same period in 2014.

Norwegian codfish exports remain strong in October despite downturn

Norwegian codfish exports remain strong in October despite downturn

Norway exported cod, saithe, haddock and other groundfish to a value of NOK 1.28 billion in October. This represents a small decline of NOK 51 million, or 4 per cent from October 2014. Total exports by volume were 34,658 tonnes of cod, saithe, haddock and other groundfish. This is some 17 per cent lower than October 2014. Clipfish and frozen fish exports were also reduced.

Norwegian pelagic exports reduced in October

Norwegian pelagic exports reduced in October

Norway exported herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish to a value of NOK 1.5 billion in October. This represents a decrease of NOK 208 million, or 12 per cent, compared with October 2014. Year to date, exports of herring, mackerel and other pelagic fish from Norway totalled NOK 5.3 billion. This is a decrease of 8 per cent compared with the same period in 2014.

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The Norwegian Seafood Council works with the Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture industries to develop markets for Norwegian seafood through local market intelligence, market development and reputational risk management. The Seafood Council is headquartered in Tromsø and maintains local representatives in twelve of Norway's most important international markets. The Norwegian seafood industry finances the activities of the Norwegian Seafood Council via a tariff on all Norwegian seafood exports. The Norwegian Seafood Council is a public company owned by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries.

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