What is the price of fish oil in Japan?

As of January 2025, fish oil in Japan is US$ 1.82 per kg (252 JPY), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Japan's world rank in fish oil exports?

Japan ranks 16th among 80 fish oil exporters.

How much fish oil did Japan export in 2024?

Japan exported 16,201 tonnes of fish oil in 2024.

What percentage of global fish oil exports does Japan account for?

Japan accounts for 1.3% of global fish oil exports.

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Fish Oil Prices in Japan

US$ 1.82 / kg

252 JPY / kg

MoM ▼ 38.3% YoY ▼ 38.3%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (JPY)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	1.82	252	▼ 38.3%	▼ 38.3%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the fish oil price in Japan available is US$ 1.82 per kg (252 JPY), down 38.3% year-on-year.

Japan is a net exporter of fish oil, ranking 16th among 80 exporters with exports totaling US$47.8 million (16,201 tonnes) in 2024, accounting for 1.3% of global exports. Export value declined by 31.9% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$1.8211 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - fish oil in Japan

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Japan exported $47.8M (16.2 kt) of fish oil▼ 31.9% YoY. That ranks #16 worldwide (1.3% of global exports).

$47.8M

Export value

16.2 kt

Export volume

#16 / 80

World rank

1.3%

Global share

$2.95

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top fish oil exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Peru $675.3M · 17.8%
#2 China $558.3M · 14.7%
#3 Denmark $521M · 13.7%
#4 Chile $269.1M · 7.1%
#5 Norway $229.8M · 6%

Annual export data Japan · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$47.8M	16.2 kt	$2.95
2023	$70.2M	19.4 kt	$3.62
2022	$64.7M	26.7 kt	$2.42
2021	$27.4M	9.8 kt	$2.8
2020	$48.5M	21.7 kt	$2.24

HS Code

fish oil is traded under Harmonized System code 1504.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Japan fish oil - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of fish oil exported by Japan in 2020 was 21,544 tonnes. In 2019 Japan shipped 22,906 tonnes of fish oil. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Japan fish oil (processed category) has reduced, changing by -32.884 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, fish oil's exports went up by 333.09 percent earning the country US$44.45m for the year 2019. Japan's fish oil exports are categorised as:

Fats and oils and their fractions of marine mammals, whether or not refined (excluding chemically modified) (HS code 150430)
Fats and oils of fish and their fractions, whether or not refined (excluding liver oils and chemically modified) (HS code 150420)

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Japan fish oil export values

In 2019, Japan supplied fish oil worth 44.45m USD, a contraction of -15.54% from 2018's total fish oil export of 52.629m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Japan fish oil between 2017 to 2018 was 174.009 per cent.

The yearly change in the amount of Japan's fish oil exports between 2017 and 2019 was 333.09 per cent in comparison to a variation of -32.884% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Japan's share of the world's total fish oil's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Japan is ranked position 63 in world exports of fish oil.

Export markets for Japan fish oil ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Japan is a net importer of fish oil. The annual growth of Japan fish oil in value between 2015 to 2019 was 37%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was %, per annum.

Japan procured 23,549 tonnes of fish oil in 2019.

Fish Oil Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest fish oil prices in other Asia countries:

China$8.77/kg Philippines$2.65/kg Vietnam$5.33/kg Kazakhstan$55.85/kg Malaysia$1.73/kg South Korea$24.66/kg Hong Kong$31.85/kg Pakistan$1.26/kg Thailand$4.64/kg

Other Processed Prices in Japan

Latest prices for other processed in Japan:

Natural Honey$10.25/kg cottonseed oil$6.61/kg Cheese$11.74/kg Chocolate$6.64/kg Cocoa Beans$5.59/kg Castor Oil$3.29/kg Wine$19.27/kg Butter$13.89/kg Mineral water$0.39/kg Sausages$10.39/kg Beer$0.97/kg Coffee$20.05/kg Cotton$2.92/kg Tomato Juice$1.29/kg Whey$3.75/kg

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