Frozen cooked shrimp exports from Yemen: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Yemen exported frozen cooked shrimp worth $3.7 million (491 tonnes). That is 51% more than in 2023. Over 2018-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 60% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7M | 491 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 349 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 545 t |
| 2021 | $68K | 79 t |
| 2020 | $12K | 23 t |
| 2019 | $46K | 78 t |
| 2018 | $220K | 45 t |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.52 per kg, close to the world average of $6.62.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen frozen cooked shrimp exports (HS 0306.17): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0306.17: Crustaceans: frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen cooked shrimp exported by Yemen?
Yemen exported frozen cooked shrimp worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 491 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 147 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 51% on 2023.
Which countries buy frozen cooked shrimp from Yemen?
Egypt was the largest buyer with 94% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by Spain (4%) and Qatar (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 51% on the year.
What is the average export price of frozen cooked shrimp per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.52 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $6.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of frozen cooked shrimp from Yemen changed since 2017?
Exports went from $220 thousand in 2018 to $3.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 7 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen cooked shrimp?
The HS code for frozen cooked shrimp is subheading 0306.17. It sits in HS chapter 03 (fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Yemen, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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