Yellowfin Tuna Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$535M

-24.6%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$1B

+2.1%vs. 2024
World trade history

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

Yellowfin Tuna Trade by Country

Indonesia led reported yellowfin tuna exports in 2025, with 22% of world export value.

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Yellowfin Tuna Exporters and Importers

Thailand was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $264M.

Top Yellowfin Tuna Exporters

Indonesia leads exports at $120M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$120M22%
$96.9M18%
$62.7M12%
Thailand
$62.6M12%
Philippines
$32.2M6.0%
France
$23M4.3%
Ecuador
$22M4.1%
Colombia
$18.4M3.4%
India
$18M3.4%
Fiji
$13.7M2.6%
Portugal
$13.2M2.5%
Panama
$12.4M2.3%
Ghana
$11.8M2.2%
Maldives
$10.5M2.0%
Japan
$4.6M0.9%
Singapore
$3.7M0.7%
Brazil
$1.8M0.3%
United States
$1.4M0.3%
Mauritius
$1M0.2%
South Africa
$786K0.1%
Guatemala
$779K0.1%
Italy
$753K0.1%
Malaysia
$725K0.1%
Sri Lanka
$618K0.1%
Netherlands
$454K0.1%

Top Yellowfin Tuna Importers

Thailand leads imports at $264M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
Thailand
$264M26%
$168M16%
Japan
$131M13%
Ecuador
$89.4M8.7%
Italy
$86.5M8.4%
Philippines
$66.5M6.5%
Guatemala
$44.2M4.3%
Mauritius
$32.8M3.2%
United States
$28.2M2.7%
Portugal
$21.7M2.1%
Côte d’Ivoire
$18.8M1.8%
El Salvador
$15.8M1.5%
$9.8M1.0%
France
$7.2M0.7%
Türkiye
$6.6M0.6%
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
$5M0.5%
$4.6M0.4%
Singapore
$4.3M0.4%
Colombia
$3.9M0.4%
Canada
$3.1M0.3%
Morocco
$2.7M0.3%
Czechia
$1.7M0.2%
Netherlands
$1.5M0.1%
Croatia
$1.3M0.1%
Ghana
$1.2M0.1%

Reported Bilateral Flows

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

ReporterPartnerReported value
Japan
Imports
S19$110M
Indonesia
Exports
Vietnam$71.6M
Thailand
Imports
S19$29.8M
Philippines
Imports
PNG$29.5M
Indonesia
Exports
Thailand$27.6M
Japan
Imports
SYC$27.5M
Thailand
Imports
Indonesia$25.1M
Thailand
Exports
Vietnam$22.8M
Japan
Imports
South Korea$22.5M
Japan
Imports
China$22M
Guatemala
Imports
PAN$22M
Spain
Exports
Ecuador$19.4M
Spain
Imports
Mexico$19.3M
Thailand
Imports
South Korea$18.8M
Thailand
Imports
VUT$18M
Thailand
Imports
NRU$18M
Portugal
Exports
Spain$17.4M
Philippines
Exports
Vietnam$17.4M
Indonesia
Exports
China$16.5M
Spain
Exports
Italy$16.4M
Thailand
Imports
FSM$16.2M
MUS
Imports
SYC$15.4M
Spain
Imports
Ecuador$14.8M
Italy
Imports
Spain$14.5M
Japan
Imports
VUT$13M
Thailand
Imports
PNG$13M
South Korea
Exports
Thailand$10.4M
United States
Imports
Vietnam$10.4M
Colombia
Exports
S19$10.3M
Spain
Imports
Nicaragua$10.3M

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