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The total export in 2015 was 632 thousand tonnes compared to 654 tonnes in 2014.  The export production of marine products in 2015 amounted to ISK 267 billion and has decreased in value by 6% from the previous year. Frozen products generated half of the value of exported marine products. Frozen cod was of greatest value, 35.6 billion ISK and the value of iced cod was second highest 34.4 billion ISK. Around 75% of Icelandic marine products was sold to Europe, 8.6% to Asia and 8% to North America.

Export and export production of marine products 2015 - Statistical Series

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