Publications
The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the relevant trade statistics agency of the respective reporting country or territory. Due to differences in reporting lag, global level data will exclude any trade that had not been reported by the relevant reporting body as of the last month specified for year-to-date aggregation. Product groups...
The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the relevant trade statistics agency of the respective reporting country or territory. Due to differences in reporting lag, global level data will exclude any trade that had not been reported by the relevant reporting body as of the last month specified for year-to-date aggregation. Product groups...
4th issue 2021, with January- June 2021 Statistics. The publication contains a detailed quarterly update on market trends for a variety of major commodities, as well as analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on the main produced species. Combining the price information collected for the European Price Report with other market survey data collected by FAO GLOBEFISH, the report provides a detailed update on market trends for a variety of major commodities. Key market data...
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is impacting the world market for seafood products. The recently imposed sanctions will lead to a disruption of many established trade routes. Among these is the trade of Russian Alaska pollack through China for processing, a product that is now prevented from being re-exported to the US or European market. For the time being, however, Russian exports of Alaska pollack to Chinese processing plants continue without delays.
Meanwhile, seafood imported...
The annual consumer price index in the EURO zone was 5.1 percent in January 2022, up from 5.0 percent in December 2021. In France inflation was lower, with the annual consumer price index up 2.9 percent in January 2022, compared with 2.8 percent in December 2021. The increased cost of energy and services is contributing to upward pressure on production costs both at sea and on land. Combined with higher transport costs (especially for imported...