Market – September 23, 2026
Photo: Norwegian Seafood Council
Norway’s average export price for fresh salmon rose 1.8% last week, while volumes climbed sharply from both the previous week and a year earlier.
The average export price for fresh or chilled farmed salmon increased to NOK 71.41 (€6.57) per kilogram in week 38, according to figures released by Statistics Norway on Wednesday.
That was up 1.8% from NOK 70.18 (€6.46) per kilogram in week 37.
Prices nevertheless remained 7.7% below the corresponding week of 2025.
Fresh salmon export volumes reached 31,087 tonnes, up 3.2% from 30,111 tonnes the previous week.
Volumes were 26.9% higher than in week 38 last year.
The average export price for frozen salmon rose 4.8% week on week to NOK 73.09 (€6.72) per kilogram, 1.0% below the level recorded a year earlier.
Frozen salmon exports totalled 860 tonnes, up 23.4% from the previous week and down 0.5% year on year.
Statistics Norway’s weekly figures cover the average border value of exported farmed salmon and include transport and insurance costs to the Norwegian border.