Herring Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$102M

-8.5%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$127M

-6.6%vs. 2024
World trade history

Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.

Herring Trade by Country

Denmark led reported herring exports in 2025, with 33% of world export value.

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Herring Exporters and Importers

Denmark was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $45M.

Top Herring Exporters

Denmark leads exports at $34M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$34M33%
$24.3M24%
$18.2M18%
$8.1M7.9%
$3.9M3.9%
Germany
$2.8M2.8%
United Kingdom
$2.5M2.5%
Iceland
$1.6M1.6%
South Korea
$1.3M1.3%
Lithuania
$1.1M1.0%
Spain
$895K0.9%
Estonia
$800K0.8%
Ireland
$625K0.6%
Latvia
$523K0.5%
United States
$313K0.3%
France
$182K0.2%
Canada
$175K0.2%
Myanmar
$90.3K0.1%
Faroe Islands
$82.7K0.1%
Belgium
$73.4K0.1%
Poland
$53.5K0.1%
Egypt
$21.2K0.0%
Italy
$19.1K0.0%
Indonesia
$16.8K0.0%
Philippines
$9.1K0.0%

Top Herring Importers

Denmark leads imports at $45M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$45M35%
$37.1M29%
Nigeria
$10.2M8.0%
Germany
$8.4M6.6%
Faroe Islands
$4.3M3.4%
Estonia
$3.7M2.9%
Spain
$2.8M2.2%
Poland
$2.6M2.0%
Belgium
$2.5M1.9%
Bulgaria
$2.2M1.7%
Lithuania
$1.7M1.4%
Latvia
$1.5M1.2%
$1.2M1.0%
$1.1M0.9%
Canada
$1M0.8%
$463K0.4%
Italy
$415K0.3%
United States
$397K0.3%
France
$319K0.2%
Kuwait
$73.1K0.1%
Austria
$69.6K0.1%
Thailand
$56.6K0.0%
Romania
$52.2K0.0%
Malaysia
$40.5K0.0%
Saudi Arabia
$37.8K0.0%

Reported Bilateral Flows

These herring filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

ReporterPartnerReported value
Norway
Exports
Denmark$38.9M
Denmark
Imports
Norway$36.1M
Denmark
Exports
Norway$29.3M
Norway
Imports
United Kingdom$27.4M
Norway
Imports
Denmark$20.8M
Sweden
Exports
Denmark$19.6M
FRO
Exports
Norway$18.6M
Norway
Imports
FRO$15.6M
Denmark
Imports
Sweden$11.8M
Germany
Imports
Denmark$7.7M
Finland
Exports
EST$5.3M
EST
Imports
Finland$4.7M
Germany
Exports
Denmark$4.6M
Denmark
Imports
FRO$4.3M
Denmark
Imports
Germany$3.7M
FRO
Exports
Denmark$3.2M
Finland
Exports
Denmark$2.5M
Nigeria
Imports
China$2.3M
Netherlands
Exports
Germany$1.8M
ISL
Exports
FRO$1.7M
Spain
Imports
GRC$1.7M
Germany
Imports
Netherlands$1.7M
Netherlands
Imports
Denmark$1.7M
Netherlands
Exports
Belgium$1.7M
United Kingdom
Exports
Nicaragua$1.6M
Denmark
Exports
Sweden$1.6M
FRO
Imports
ISL$1.5M
Sweden
Imports
Denmark$1.4M
Denmark
Exports
Netherlands$1.3M
Belgium
Imports
Netherlands$1.3M

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