A large decrease in export price of fresh salmon

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In the period January 4th – January 10th the export price of fresh salmon came to NOK 50.38 per kilo, down 6.7 per cent compared to the previous seven-day period.

The export quantity of fresh salmon was 18 590 tonnes in the period January 4th – January 10th. This is 36.7 per cent more than in the previous week, December 28th – January 3rd, when exported volume was 13 597 tonnes. Note that periods including Christmas and New Year normally show lower export volumes.

Norway exported 228 tonnes of frozen salmon at NOK 53.57 per kilo in the period January 4th – January 10th.

1 Corrected 19 February 2021.

Figure 1. Export price of fresh or chilled farmed salmon

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53
2019 66.66 63.90 62.88 60.83 57.41 56.73 56.82 60.00 65.65 72.45 71.55 67.78 65.13 68.21 67.33 71.45 69.53 62.85 61.94 65.48 61.33 58.52 61.85 69.90 64.09 60.12 61.06 61.64 60.18 56.16 54.13 54.45 55.05 51.82 55.10 53.07 50.80 48.62 47.73 46.83 50.70 54.66 53.87 52.99 54.48 58.63 61.56 63.25 63.72 68.76 75.05 65.15
2020¹ 78.20 77.63 76.38 75.53 70.25 65.56 64.49 68.42 72.80 67.74 66.17 61.29 58.95 60.04 59.34 56.11 56.46 55.85 54.66 59.17 65.46 64.28 69.23 69.94 61.92 59.01 59.81 58.69 52.68 52.23 49.72 49.62 51.70 52.61 49.25 48.90 49.46 48.50 50.77 49.83 48.58 50.00 48.04 47.09 46.90 47.98 48.58 47.67 46.35 46.09 46.24 50.22 54.01
2021 50.38

Figure 2

Export quantity of fresh or chilled farmed salmon

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