Norwegian crab and prawn export statistics in April

Published 2024년 5월 13일

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Norway has experienced a significant increase in the export prices and volumes of various seafood products in April compared to the same period last year. Live king crab export price rose by 64%, reaching NOK 577.7 per kilogram, while snow crab export volume and value increased by 67% and 94% respectively, amounting to 1,285 tons and NOK 149 million respectively. The average export price of frozen snow crab also increased by NOK 16 year-on-year. Additionally, prawn exports experienced a 29% increase in value, but a 7% decrease in export value, with Sweden, Canada and Finland as the main markets. Finally, the export volume of frozen shrimp more than doubled, from 89 tons to 694 tons.

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The export price of live king crab was NOK 577.7 per kilogram, an increase of NOK 224.7 per kilogram over the same period last year, an increase of 64%. In April, Norway exported 1,285 tons of snow crab, with a value of NOK 149 million, an increase of 67% year-on-year, and an increase of 94% year-on-year in export value. The United States, Vietnam and Japan are the main export markets. In April, the average export price of frozen snow crab was NOK 116 per kilogram, an increase of NOK 16 year-on-year. In the first four months of this year, Norway exported 5,796 tons of snow crab, an increase of 2,200 tons year-on-year. In April, Norway exported 1,955 tons of prawns, with a value of NOK 102 million, an increase of 29% ...

Source: Foodmate