What is the price of shrimps & prawns in Iceland?

As of January 2024, shrimps & prawns in Iceland is US$ 8.60 per kg (1,204 ISK), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

How much shrimps and prawns did Iceland export in 2024?

Iceland exported 152 tonnes valued at US$242,066 in 2024.

What is Iceland's world export rank for shrimps and prawns?

Iceland ranks #80 out of 103 exporters.

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Shrimps & Prawns Prices in Iceland

US$ 8.60 / kg

1,204 ISK / kg

Mexican MoM ▼ 1.3% YoY ▼ 25.0%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (ISK)	MoM	YoY	Source
Mexican	Global benchmark	8.60	1,204	▼ 1.3%	▼ 25.0%	World Bank Pink Sheet
-	Export (unit value) estimated	1.59	223	▼ 82.3%	n/a	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the mexican shrimps & prawns price in Iceland available is US$ 8.60 per kg (1,204 ISK), down 25.0% year-on-year.

In 2024, Iceland exported 152 tonnes of shrimps and prawns valued at US$242,066, ranking #80 among 103 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. Iceland is a net exporter of this commodity. The latest benchmark price is US$8.6 per kg (Mexican origin).

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - shrimps & prawns in Iceland

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Iceland exported $242.1K (152.1 t) of shrimps & prawns. That ranks #80 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$242.1K

Export value

152.1 t

Export volume

#80 / 103

World rank

Global share

$1.59

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top shrimps & prawns exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#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 Iceland · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$242.1K	152.1 t	$1.59
2021	$407.6K	45.3 t	$9

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.

Iceland shrimps & prawns - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of shrimps & prawns sold by Iceland in 2020 was 7,796 tons. In 2019 Iceland shipped 7,857 tonnes of shrimps & prawns. For 2019 alone, the interest in Iceland shrimps & prawns (seafood category) has shrunk, recording a change of -15.761 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shrimps & prawns' exports decreased by -0.38 percent bringing the exporter US$72.46m for the year 2019. Iceland's shrimps & prawns exports are classified as:

Shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (excl. cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon") (HS code 030636)
Frozen shrimps and prawns, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding cold-water shrimps and prawns) (HS code 030617)
Frozen cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030616)
Shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. ones in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030695)
Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030626)
Frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030613)
Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, not in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160521)
Shrimps and prawns, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding cold-water shrimps and prawns) (HS code 030627)
Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160529)
Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030635)
Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 160520)
Shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, live, dried, salted or in brine, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030623)
Shrimps & prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 1605Xa)

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Iceland shrimps & prawns export values

In 2019, Iceland exported shrimps & prawns valued at 72.46m USD, a drop of -16.97% from 2018's total shrimps & prawns export of 87.269m USD. The yearly change in value of Iceland shrimps & prawns between 2017 to 2018 was 30.147 per cent.

The yearly change in the quantity of Iceland's shrimps & prawns exports between 2017 and 2019 was -0.38 percent when compared to a variation of -15.761% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Iceland shrimps & prawns ( in '000$ )

Iceland bought 18,164 tonnes of shrimps & prawns in 2019.

Shrimps & Prawns Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest shrimps & prawns prices in other Europe countries:

Russia$8.01/kg Netherlands$9.02/kg Norway$10.06/kg Italy$11.95/kg Estonia$4.39/kg France$10.14/kg Georgia$6.50/kg Germany$8.84/kg Greece$6.41/kg Portugal$11.65/kg Belarus$9.18/kg Czech Republic$11.08/kg Ireland$12.72/kg Switzerland$5.97/kg Ukraine$8.14/kg

Other Seafood Prices in Iceland

Latest prices for other seafood in Iceland:

Sea Cucumber$8.65/kg Caviar$6.56/kg Blue Mussel$24.05/kg Scallops$24.05/kg Sea Bass$2.56/kg Sea Bream$2.56/kg Cuttlefish & Squid$4.31/kg Octopus$4.20/kg

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