Shrimp

Key facts on Shrimps

Latest News
Excessive chemical additives found in Chinese imports of Ecuadorian Pacific white shrimp
28/03/2024

A post on Chinese social media by a local individual has attracted great attention, warning of an excessive level of chemical additives on shrimp...

China: Shrimp market downturn in 2023
15/03/2024

Following the lifting of epidemic control measures in December 2022, data showed a 12.3 percent increase in the volume of shrimp imports into China...

US shrimp imports declined in 2023
01/02/2024

Shrimp has always been considered one good indicator of the economic performance of a country, particularly at consumer level. Last year was no exception....

Guyana Seabob Fisheries
16/01/2024

One of the main fish products that Guyana exports is seabob (Xiphopenaeus kroyeri), a type of shrimp that is harvested from the Atlantic Ocean.

Farm shrimps in the desert areas and innovation success
08/01/2024

Dr Hamada Elkady, with good academic training and rich experience in aquaculture, has shown us how it is possible to farm shrimp in a desert area...

Key Documents
03/10/2024

International shrimp export prices throughout 2023 were weak due to inflation, causing farmers in Asia to reduce stocking densities in ponds. Ecuador and China retained their positions as top exporter and importer, respectively, in terms of volume.

08/07/2024

Global inflation, economic stagnation and reduced consumer disposable incomes in North America and Europe curbed demand for shrimp in 2023, affecting its trade in other markets. Despite the low price levels in the international trade, shrimp imports declined across the board worldwide except in China, the leading shrimp importer in 2022 and 2023.

17/08/2022

The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...

09/05/2022

The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...

21/09/2021

The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...