Shrimps & Prawns Prices in United Kingdom (UK)
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (GBP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexican | Global benchmark | 8.60 | 3.90 | 6.91 | ▼ 1.3% | ▼ 25.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 10.22 | 4.64 | 8.21 | ▲ 23.6% | ▲ 23.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the shrimps & prawns price in United Kingdom (UK) available is US$ 10.22 per kg (US$ 4.64 / lb) (8.21 GBP, 3.72 GBP / lb), up 23.6% year-on-year.
The United Kingdom exported 1,149 tonnes of shrimps and prawns in 2024, valued at US$9.5 million, ranking #40 among 103 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of global exports. Export volumes increased by 3.4% year-on-year, and the UK is a net exporter of this commodity. The latest export unit value is US$10.2238 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - shrimps & prawns in United Kingdom (UK)
The United Kingdom exported 1,149 tonnes of shrimps and prawns in 2024, valued at US$9.5 million, ranking #40 among 103 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of global exports. Export volumes increased by 3.4% year-on-year, and the UK is a net exporter of this commodity. The latest export unit value is US$10.2238 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, United Kingdom (UK) exported $9.5M (1.1 kt) of shrimps & prawns▲ 3.4% YoY. That ranks #40 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $540.6M · 3.3%
Annual export data United Kingdom (UK) · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.5M | 1.1 kt | $8.27 |
| 2023 | $9.2M | 1 kt | $8.93 |
| 2022 | $12.6M | - | - |
| 2021 | $18.9M | 2.2 kt | $8.67 |
| 2020 | $69.2M | 7.4 kt | $9.4 |
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.