Shrimps & Prawns Prices in Cape Verde
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CVE) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexican | Global benchmark | 8.60 | 878 | ▼ 1.3% | ▼ 25.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 9.21 | 940 | ▼ 2.7% | ▼ 2.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the shrimps & prawns price in Cape Verde available is US$ 9.21 per kg (940 CVE), down 2.7% year-on-year.
In 2023, Cape Verde exported shrimps and prawns valued at US$3,877, with no recorded export volume, ranking #107 out of 115 global exporters. The country is a net exporter, and export value increased by 269.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$9.2079 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - shrimps & prawns in Cape Verde
In 2023, Cape Verde exported shrimps and prawns valued at US$3,877, with no recorded export volume, ranking #107 out of 115 global exporters. The country is a net exporter, and export value increased by 269.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$9.2079 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Cape Verde exported $3.9K (0.4 t) of shrimps & prawns▲ 269.1% YoY. That ranks #107 worldwide.
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top shrimps & prawns exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 Ecuador $6.23B · 38.1%
- #2 India $4.31B · 26.4%
- #3 Indonesia $1.08B · 6.6%
- #4 Argentina $939M · 5.7%
- #5 Thailand $540.6M · 3.3%
Annual export data Cape Verde · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.9K | 0.4 t | $9.21 |
| 2022 | $1.1K | 0.1 t | $9.46 |
| 2021 | $2.7K | 0.3 t | $10.57 |
HS Code
shrimps & prawns is traded under Harmonized System code 0306.17. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.