Key Market Indicators
Exports of British salmon are expected to reach 87 million kilograms in 2026, up from 81 million kilograms in 2021. This is an increase of 1% year-on-year on average since 1998. In 2021, the UK was the fourth-largest exporter, behind Chile (80.6 million kilograms). Sweden, Chile, and the UK occupied the second, third, and fourth spots in the rankings respectively. Imports of British salmon are predicted to reach 73 million kilograms in 2026, up from 63 million kilograms in 2021. This is an increase of 2.3% year-on-year on average since 1998. Last year, the UK was the eighth-largest importer, behind China (62.7 million kilograms). Poland, the US, and France had the second, third, and fourth places in the rankings respectively.