Korea Imports from Norway 2026 — Top Products, Importers & Exporters

By TAAMs Global · Published · Updated

※ Cumulative through Aug 2026, vs. same period last year

Imports from Norway reached $412.4M in 2026 (cumulative through Aug), up 12% from the same period last year ($367.6M). Jan was the highest month and Jun the lowest.

Top imported products: Salmon (chilled) 318 cases (no same-period record last year · last Feb 2026, 4 cases total), Atlantic salmon (chilled) 302 cases (up 15000%), FRESH SALMON 116 cases (up 11500%).

Top importers: Dongwon Industry Co., Ltd. 128 cases (up 327%), Blue Ssi Food Co., Ltd. 95 cases (no same-period record last year · last Feb 2026, 1 cases total), Gihyeon Distribution Co., Ltd. 81 cases (new (no prior record)).

Top exporters: MOWI MARKETS NORWAY AS 227 cases (no same-period record last year · last Feb 2026, 1 cases total), SALMAR AS 217 cases (up 21600%), LEROY SEAFOOD AS 189 cases (up 9350%).

Top product by import value: Salmon (chilled) accounts for 26.3% of import value in the stated period.

Top imported products (by value)

ProductImport value
Salmon (chilled)$108.7M
Mackerel (frozen)$95.8M
Atlantic salmon (chilled)$70.2M
Salmon (chilled, fillet)$69.3M
Salmon (chilled, fillet, sashimi grade)$34.5M
Oil and fat containing EPA and DHA$8.7M
Mackerel (frozen, fillet)$6.5M
Atlantic salmon (frozen)$4.5M
Atlantic salmon (chilled, fillet)$3.8M
Atlantic mackerel (frozen)$2.7M

Top imported products (by record count)

ProductShipmentsvs. last year
Salmon (chilled)318New
Atlantic salmon (chilled)302▲ +15000%
FRESH SALMON116▲ +11500%
Salmon (chilled, fillet)112New
Salmon (chilled, fillet, sashimi grade)71New

Top importers

ImporterShipmentsvs. last year
Dongwon Industry Co., Ltd.128▲ +327%
Blue Ssi Food Co., Ltd.95New
Gihyeon Distribution Co., Ltd.81New
Mowi Korea Co., Ltd.80New
Joeun Marine Co., Ltd.75New

Top exporters

ExporterShipmentsvs. last year
MOWI MARKETS NORWAY AS227New
SALMAR AS217▲ +21600%
LEROY SEAFOOD AS189▲ +9350%
CERMAQ NORWAY SALMON AS131New
WILLIKSEN EXPORT AS54▲ +5300%

Import-value source: MFDS online statistics; case-count source: MFDS Import Food Portal. Compiled by TAAMs. Import value covers completed months through 2026-08 (food and hygiene goods); case-count tables use daily import records through 2026-09-22. The two measures have different source tables and cutoffs.

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