Russia's shrimp imports from China double in first nine months of this year

Published 2024년 11월 22일

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In the first nine months of 2024, Russia's import of shrimp from China has doubled compared to the previous year, reaching 2,700 tons. The majority of these imports were whiteleg shrimp. On the other hand, the supply of northern shrimp has decreased significantly, by three times, amounting to 200 tons. The total value of Chinese shrimp imported by Russia has seen a 75% increase, amounting to 12.5 million US dollars. China's main shrimp export destinations are Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, and Spain, while Russia's share is only 2% in weight and less than 1% in value.

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According to SeafoodMedia, in the first nine months of 2024, Russia's shrimp imports from China doubled from the same period last year to 2,700 tons. Most of the increase in Russia's shrimp imports came from whiteleg shrimp, while the supply of northern shrimp decreased by three times compared with the same period in 2023, falling to 200 tons. From January to September this year, the value of Chinese shrimp imported by Russia reached 12.5 million US dollars, an increase of 75% year-on-year. Analysts ...

Source: Foodmate