Oysters Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$350M

-3.1%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$306M

-9.6%vs. 2024
World trade history

Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.

Oysters Trade by Country

France led reported oysters exports in 2025, with 40% of world export value.

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Oysters Exporters and Importers

United States was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $64.1M.

Top Oysters Exporters

France leads exports at $140M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$140M40%
$55.3M16%
$42.3M12%
$30.3M8.7%
Myanmar
$16.7M4.8%
$14.9M4.3%
Portugal
$11M3.1%
Mexico
$8.7M2.5%
United Kingdom
$6.9M2.0%
Malaysia
$3.4M1.0%
New Zealand
$3.2M0.9%
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
$2.6M0.7%
South Korea
$2.6M0.7%
Italy
$2.1M0.6%
Spain
$2M0.6%
Japan
$1.3M0.4%
Germany
$1.1M0.3%
Australia
$1.1M0.3%
Belgium
$782K0.2%
Denmark
$459K0.1%
Latvia
$405K0.1%
South Africa
$324K0.1%
Greece
$321K0.1%
Romania
$288K0.1%
Luxembourg
$275K0.1%

Top Oysters Importers

United States leads imports at $64.1M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$64.1M21%
$47.5M16%
Italy
$45.4M15%
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
$22.1M7.2%
$21.7M7.1%
Spain
$14.6M4.8%
Belgium
$12.7M4.1%
Germany
$9.4M3.1%
Thailand
$9.1M3.0%
$8.3M2.7%
Switzerland
$5.7M1.9%
United Kingdom
$5.3M1.7%
Denmark
$4.3M1.4%
Singapore
$4.1M1.4%
China, Macao Special Administrative Region
$3.5M1.2%
Sweden
$3M1.0%
Malaysia
$2.5M0.8%
$1.8M0.6%
Austria
$1.5M0.5%
Norway
$1.2M0.4%
Greece
$1.2M0.4%
Luxembourg
$1.2M0.4%
Japan
$986K0.3%
Czechia
$961K0.3%
Lithuania
$911K0.3%

Reported Bilateral Flows

These oysters filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

ReporterPartnerReported value
United States
Imports
Canada$44.3M
Canada
Exports
United States$44.2M
Italy
Imports
France$33.7M
Ireland
Exports
France$24.6M
France
Exports
Italy$21.6M
France
Imports
Ireland$20.5M
MMR
Exports
Thailand$16.5M
Netherlands
Imports
France$15.4M
Netherlands
Exports
Belgium$12.7M
United States
Imports
Mexico$12.7M
United States
Exports
Canada$11M
Canada
Imports
United States$10.8M
Spain
Imports
France$9.8M
Japan
Imports
South Korea$9.5M
France
Exports
Spain$9.5M
Portugal
Exports
France$9M
Belgium
Imports
Netherlands$8.5M
Mexico
Exports
United States$7.6M
Netherlands
Exports
Germany$7M
France
Exports
Netherlands$6.1M
Switzerland
Imports
France$5.5M
HKG
Imports
France$5.5M
Germany
Imports
France$4.6M
France
Exports
Switzerland$4.5M
France
Imports
Portugal$4M
Ireland
Exports
United Kingdom$3.5M
HKG
Imports
China$3.5M
Germany
Imports
Netherlands$3.4M
Ireland
Exports
China$3.4M
Denmark
Imports
France$3.3M

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