Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products

8902 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Fishing Ships. In 2022, Fishing Ships were the world's 936th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.01B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Fishing Ships decreased by -49.2%, from $2B to $1.01B. Trade in Fishing Ships represent 0.0043% of total world trade.

Fishing Ships are a part of Ships, boats, & floating structures. They include Fishing vessels and factory ships.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Fishing Ships  were Turkey ($248M), Norway ($128M), Denmark ($109M), China ($95.6M), and Spain ($88.6M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Fishing Ships were Norway ($161M), Denmark ($147M), Russia ($110M), Ireland ($73M), and Iceland ($59.2M).

Ranking Fishing Ships ranks 712th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)Turkey$248M
Top Destination (2022)Norway$161M

In 2022 Fishing Ships were the world's 936th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Fishing Ships were Turkey ($248M), Norway ($128M), Denmark ($109M), China ($95.6M), and Spain ($88.6M).

In 2022, the top importers of Fishing Ships were Norway ($161M), Denmark ($147M), Russia ($110M), Ireland ($73M), and Iceland ($59.2M).

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Exporters of Fishing Ships (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Japan$23.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Denmark$51.4M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Fishing Ships grew the fastest in Japan ($23.2M), Norway ($11.8M), Australia ($9.86M), Portugal ($6.47M), and Tunisia ($5.07M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Fishing Ships were Denmark ($51.4M), Kiribati ($22.8M), Gibraltar ($18.8M), United Kingdom ($18.1M), and Ireland ($18.1M).

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Exporters of Fishing Ships (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Fishing Ships (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Fishing Ships.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.69. This means that most of the exports of Fishing Ships are explained by 12 countries.

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Value of Exports in Fishing Ships

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Turkey$248M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Russia$107M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Fishing Ships. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Fishing Ships during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Fishing Ships were Turkey ($248M), China ($94.7M), Spain ($81M), Poland ($72.8M), and Chinese Taipei ($62.9M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Fishing Ships were Russia ($107M), Ireland ($72.4M), Morocco ($45.4M), United Kingdom ($37.8M), and Denmark ($37.2M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Fishing Ships.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Fishing Ships by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALMorocco+ $517k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALNetherlands+ $3.13k

Fishing Ships’s highest export potential is Morocco. With an export gap of $517k.  Fishing Ships’s highest import potential is Netherlands with an import gap of $3.13k.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Fishing Ships to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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