Shrimps & Prawns Prices in Japan
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (JPY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexican | Global benchmark | 8.60 | 1,188 | ▼ 1.3% | ▼ 25.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 6.68 | 923 | ▼ 20.6% | ▼ 20.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the shrimps & prawns price in Japan available is US$ 6.68 per kg (923 JPY), down 20.6% year-on-year.
In 2024, Japan exported US$1,791,185 worth of shrimps and prawns (213 tonnes), ranking #61 out of 103 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. Export value declined by 36.4% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$6.679 per kg. Japan is a net exporter of shrimps and prawns.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - shrimps & prawns in Japan
In 2024, Japan exported US$1,791,185 worth of shrimps and prawns (213 tonnes), ranking #61 out of 103 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. Export value declined by 36.4% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$6.679 per kg. Japan is a net exporter of shrimps and prawns.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Japan exported $1.8M (212.9 t) of shrimps & prawns▼ 36.4% YoY. That ranks #61 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $540.6M · 3.3%
Annual export data Japan · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | 212.9 t | $8.41 |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 333.1 t | $8.45 |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 424.6 t | $6.93 |
| 2021 | $2M | 194.4 t | $10.3 |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 345.3 t | $7.56 |
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.