Frozen Shrimp Exports and Imports
Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.
World exports · 2025
$18.1B
+10.7%vs. 2024
World imports · 2025
$14.5B
-18.7%vs. 2024
Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.
Frozen Shrimp Trade by Country
Ecuador led reported frozen shrimp exports in 2025, with 45% of world export value.
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Frozen Shrimp Exporters and Importers
United States was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $5.2B.
Top Frozen Shrimp Exporters
Ecuador leads exports at $8.2B in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $8.2B | 45% | |
| $5B | 27% | |
| $1.2B | 6.7% | |
| $803M | 4.4% | |
Thailand | $574M | 3.2% |
Spain | $369M | 2.0% |
Netherlands | $358M | 2.0% |
Malaysia | $177M | 1.0% |
Mexico | $139M | 0.8% |
Belgium | $131M | 0.7% |
Panama | $130M | 0.7% |
Morocco | $122M | 0.7% |
Saudi Arabia | $109M | 0.6% |
Germany | $102M | 0.6% |
Portugal | $86.6M | 0.5% |
France | $83.5M | 0.5% |
Pakistan | $64.4M | 0.4% |
Nigeria | $53.6M | 0.3% |
Guatemala | $46.1M | 0.3% |
Estonia | $42.5M | 0.2% |
United States | $41.9M | 0.2% |
Denmark | $37M | 0.2% |
Italy | $35.1M | 0.2% |
Myanmar | $31.2M | 0.2% |
Greece | $24.3M | 0.1% |
Top Frozen Shrimp Importers
United States leads imports at $5.2B in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
United States | $5.2B | 36% |
Spain | $1.3B | 8.8% |
Japan | $1.3B | 8.8% |
France | $847M | 5.8% |
Italy | $672M | 4.6% |
South Korea | $546M | 3.8% |
Netherlands | $496M | 3.4% |
United Kingdom | $445M | 3.1% |
Germany | $420M | 2.9% |
Canada | $412M | 2.8% |
Belgium | $283M | 1.9% |
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $236M | 1.6% |
Portugal | $235M | 1.6% |
Australia | $231M | 1.6% |
Malaysia | $142M | 1.0% |
Guatemala | $125M | 0.9% |
Greece | $110M | 0.8% |
Thailand | $108M | 0.7% |
Egypt | $91.2M | 0.6% |
Singapore | $86.3M | 0.6% |
Mexico | $82.7M | 0.6% |
Colombia | $82.5M | 0.6% |
Morocco | $75.7M | 0.5% |
Switzerland | $65.5M | 0.5% |
Poland | $63.2M | 0.4% |
Reported Bilateral Flows
These frozen shrimp filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
| Reporter | Partner | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| United States Imports | Ecuador | $2B |
| United States Imports | India | $1.7B |
| India Exports | United States | $1.4B |
| Ecuador Exports | China | $890M |
| India Exports | China | $863M |
| Indonesia Exports | United States | $659M |
| Ecuador Exports | United States | $601M |
| United States Imports | Indonesia | $600M |
| Japan Imports | India | $424M |
| India Exports | Vietnam | $374M |
| Spain Imports | Ecuador | $370M |
| Japan Imports | Vietnam | $319M |
| Japan Imports | Indonesia | $291M |
| India Exports | Japan | $290M |
| India Exports | Belgium | $284M |
| Spain Imports | Argentina | $281M |
| Argentina Exports | Spain | $278M |
| United States Imports | Vietnam | $269M |
| Thailand Exports | China | $225M |
| Italy Imports | Ecuador | $217M |
| Japan Imports | Argentina | $198M |
| Indonesia Exports | Japan | $194M |
| Australia Imports | Vietnam | $189M |
| United States Imports | Argentina | $183M |
| Japan Imports | Ecuador | $180M |
| France Imports | Ecuador | $178M |
| United States Imports | Mexico | $177M |
| Canada Imports | India | $161M |
| India Exports | Russia | $151M |
| India Exports | Canada | $147M |
Understand customs valuation and how we handle reporting differences in our methodology.