What is the price of shrimps & prawns per kilogram/pound in Canada today?
The retail price range for Canada shrimps & prawns is between US$ 8.83 and US$ 18.63 per kilogram or between US$ 4.00 and US$ 8.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of shrimps & prawns in Canada
The retail price range in Canadian Dollar for shrimps & prawns is between CAD 11.91 and CAD 25.15 per kilogram or between CAD 5.40 and CAD 11.41 per pound(lb) in Ottawa and Montréal.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Canada shrimps & prawns is between US$ 6.18 and US$ 13.04 per kilogram or between US$ 2.80 and US$ 5.91 per pound(lb).
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Canada Shrimps & Prawns Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Canada has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 5.27 US$ per kg, and by 2021, it had risen to 6.02 US$ per kg. The highest price was recorded in 2018, at 6.03 US$ per kg. The most recent price in 2021 was 6.02 US$ per kg, which is slightly lower than the 2018 peak. Based on the data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Canada will continue to rise in the next two years, reaching 6.20 US$ per kg in 2023 and 6.30 US$ per kg in 2024.Canada Shrimps & Prawns Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns into Canada has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 5.27 US dollars per kilogram, and by 2021, it had risen to 6.02 US dollars per kilogram. This represents an increase of 14.5% over the five-year period. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 6.02 US dollars per kilogram, while the lowest price was recorded in 2020, at 5.41 US dollars per kilogram. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns into Canada will continue to rise in the next two years, reaching 6.20 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 6.30 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Export values for Canada shrimps & prawns
The total values in export for shrimps & prawns in Canada were US$ 357,810, US$ 367,548, US$ 367,012 and US$ 339,755 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Seafood category in Canada: Sea Bass, Sea Bream, Lobster, Crabs, Crustaceans, Oysters, Scallops, Blue Mussel, Cuttlefish & Squid & Octopus.
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Canada shrimps & prawns - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of shrimps & prawns exported by Canada in 2020 was 52,045 metric tonnes. In 2019 Canada sold 57,382 tonnes of shrimps & prawns. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Canada shrimps & prawns (seafood category) has reduced, changing by -5.761 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shrimps & prawns' exports decreased by -8.6 percent earning the nation US$339.76m for the year 2019. Canada's shrimps & prawns exports are classified as:
- 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)
- 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)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, not in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160521)
- Shrimps & prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 1605Xa)
- Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030635)
- 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)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 160520)
- 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, 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
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Canada shrimps & prawns export values
In 2019, Canada shipped shrimps & prawns valued at 339.76m USD, a decrease of -7.43% from 2018's total shrimps & prawns export of 367.012m USD. The annual reduction in value of Canada shrimps & prawns between 2017 to 2018 was -0.14583129%.
The per year change in the volume of Canada's shrimps & prawns exports between 2017 and 2019 was -8.6 pc when compared to a variation of -5.761% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Canada shrimps & prawns ( in '000$ )
Canada brought in 56,830 tonnes of shrimps & prawns in 2019.