【环球财经】挪威4月海产品出口额创同期新高 对中国出口增长明显

Core Insights - Norway's seafood export reached a record high for April, driven by increased demand for Norwegian salmon from China and the United States [1][2] - The total seafood export value for April was 14.3 billion Norwegian Krone (approximately 1.33 billion USD), marking a 2% increase from the previous year [1] - In the first four months of the year, Norway's seafood export totaled 58.5 billion Norwegian Krone, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 7.3% [1] Market Dynamics - The shift in export focus from Europe to markets outside, including Asia and the U.S., is evident [2] - Despite a decline in salmon prices, the availability of high-quality salmon for export increased significantly in April due to favorable conditions [2] - The U.S. has become the largest market for Norway's seafood exports for the fourth consecutive month, with a 23% year-on-year increase in export value to 1.4 billion Norwegian Krone [2] Challenges and Considerations - The potential imposition of tariffs on Norwegian goods, including seafood, by the U.S. poses a significant uncertainty for exports [2] - The strong growth in the Chinese salmon consumption market, coupled with competitive pricing and sufficient supply, has contributed to the increase in exports to China, which rose by 14% in April [1][2]