![The spot price of Norwegian salmon in 2023 (dark blue line) versus 2022 (grey line).](https://image.fishfarmingexpert.com/1484624.webp?imageId=1484624&x=0.00&y=0.15&cropw=100.00&croph=99.71&width=960&height=616&format=jpg)
Norwegian salmon spot price falls again
The spot price of Norwegian salmon dropped last week (week 4) by NOK 4.76/kg, down to NOK 85.27/kg, according to industry statistics provider Akvafakta. The price has dropped by NOK 10 per kilo over two weeks.
Last week’s price is still NOK 14.58/kg higher than in the same week last year.
The average spot price so far this year is NOK 89.84/kg, against a corresponding NOK 69.78/kg.
Lower export volume
Norway exported 25,586 tonnes (round weight) of salmon in week 4, which is 4.6% less than the same week last year.
So far this year, Norway has exported 94,532 tonnes of salmon, down 10% from the same period in 2022.
![The salmon price has fallen for the second week, but remains higher than at the same time last year.](https://image.fishfarmingexpert.com/1118938.webp?imageId=1118938&width=960&height=538&format=jpg)