Skipjack Tuna Exports and Imports
Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.
World exports · 2025
$634M
-34.5%vs. 2024
World imports · 2025
$1.5B
-23.9%vs. 2024
Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.
Skipjack Tuna Trade by Country
Spain led reported skipjack tuna exports in 2025, with 32% of world export value.
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Skipjack Tuna Exporting and Importing Countries
Thailand was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $853M.
Top Skipjack Tuna Exporting Countries
Spain leads exports at $204M in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $204M | 32% | |
| $151M | 24% | |
| $128M | 20% | |
| $74.3M | 12% | |
India | $32.3M | 5.1% |
Japan | $20.8M | 3.3% |
Ghana | $8.5M | 1.3% |
Thailand | $4.5M | 0.7% |
France | $2.8M | 0.4% |
Morocco | $1.7M | 0.3% |
Denmark | $1.5M | 0.2% |
Panama | $996K | 0.2% |
Malaysia | $766K | 0.1% |
Ecuador | $692K | 0.1% |
Fiji | $379K | 0.1% |
Portugal | $358K | 0.1% |
Netherlands | $331K | 0.1% |
Brazil | $300K | 0.0% |
Singapore | $133K | 0.0% |
Côte d’Ivoire | $131K | 0.0% |
Mauritius | $84.3K | 0.0% |
Pakistan | $56.6K | 0.0% |
United States | $42.6K | 0.0% |
Saudi Arabia | $17.1K | 0.0% |
Sri Lanka | $8.4K | 0.0% |
Top Skipjack Tuna Importing Countries
Thailand leads imports at $853M in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
Thailand | $853M | 56% |
Philippines | $209M | 14% |
Mauritius | $116M | 7.7% |
Türkiye | $50.5M | 3.3% |
El Salvador | $48.2M | 3.2% |
Japan | $44.8M | 3.0% |
Côte d’Ivoire | $33.6M | 2.2% |
Ecuador | $31.3M | 2.1% |
Colombia | $26.2M | 1.7% |
| $23.7M | 1.6% | |
Morocco | $23.7M | 1.6% |
| $19.3M | 1.3% | |
Portugal | $19M | 1.3% |
Ghana | $3.9M | 0.3% |
| $3.4M | 0.2% | |
Malaysia | $2.1M | 0.1% |
Saudi Arabia | $977K | 0.1% |
Germany | $664K | 0.0% |
Singapore | $607K | 0.0% |
Guatemala | $582K | 0.0% |
Canada | $460K | 0.0% |
Belgium | $245K | 0.0% |
France | $238K | 0.0% |
Argentina | $219K | 0.0% |
New Zealand | $203K | 0.0% |
Reported Bilateral Flows
These skipjack tuna filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
| Reporter | Partner | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand Imports | S19 | $130M |
| Thailand Imports | FSM | $91.6M |
| Thailand Imports | South Korea | $85M |
| Thailand Imports | NRU | $79.1M |
| Spain Exports | Ecuador | $76.9M |
| Philippines Imports | PNG | $57.3M |
| South Korea Exports | Thailand | $56.2M |
| Indonesia Exports | Thailand | $56.1M |
| Thailand Imports | Indonesia | $55.3M |
| MUS Imports | SYC | $50.7M |
| Japan Imports | Indonesia | $44M |
| Thailand Imports | VUT | $38.2M |
| Thailand Imports | Maldives | $34.2M |
| Indonesia Exports | Japan | $31.1M |
| MUS Imports | Spain | $27.4M |
| Thailand Imports | SYC | $26.9M |
| Thailand Imports | KIR | $25.4M |
| Thailand Imports | TUV | $25.1M |
| SLV Imports | SLV | $23.8M |
| MUS Imports | France | $19.4M |
| India Exports | TUN | $18.8M |
| Thailand Imports | MHL | $18.2M |
| Philippines Imports | FSM | $17.5M |
| Thailand Imports | PNG | $16.8M |
| Spain Exports | MUS | $16.6M |
| Thailand Imports | Japan | $16.6M |
| Philippines Imports | NRU | $13.5M |
| Japan Exports | Thailand | $13.3M |
| Thailand Imports | India | $13.2M |
| Philippines Imports | S19 | $12.9M |
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