What is the price of shrimps & prawns per kilogram/pound in Pakistan today?
The retail price range for Pakistan shrimps & prawns is between US$ 5.48 and US$ 9.05 per kilogram or between US$ 2.48 and US$ 4.10 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of shrimps & prawns in Pakistan
The retail price range in Pakistan Rupee for shrimps & prawns is between PKR 1,564.33 and PKR 2,584.54 per kilogram or between PKR 709.45 and PKR 1,172.13 per pound(lb) in Islamabad and Lahore.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Pakistan shrimps & prawns is between US$ 3.83 and US$ 6.33 per kilogram or between US$ 1.74 and US$ 2.87 per pound(lb).
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Pakistan Shrimps & Prawns Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export prices of Shrimps & Prawns from Pakistan have seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2019, the export price per kilogram was $4.90, which was a slight increase from the previous year. In 2020, the export price per kilogram rose to $5.20, representing a 5.1% increase from the previous year. 2021 saw a further increase to $5.50, a 5.8% increase from the previous year. 2022 saw a slight decrease to $5.40, a 1.8% decrease from the previous year. Finally, in 2023, the export price per kilogram rose to $5.60, a 3.7% increase from the previous year. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Pakistan will continue to increase in the coming years, with an estimated price of $5.80 in 2024.Pakistan Shrimps & Prawns Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import prices of Shrimps & Prawns into Pakistan have seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2015, the import price per kilogram was $2.45, which rose to $2.90 in 2016. This was followed by a slight dip in 2017, when the price dropped to $2.80. However, the prices have been on the rise since then, with the import price per kilogram reaching $3.20 in 2018, $3.50 in 2019 and $3.90 in 2020. This indicates a steady increase in the import prices of Shrimps & Prawns into Pakistan over the past five years. Based on the current trend, it is likely that the import prices of Shrimps & Prawns into Pakistan will continue to rise in the coming years. It is estimated that the import price per kilogram will reach $4.30 in 2021, $4.70 in 2022, $5.10 in 2023 and $5.50 in 2024.Export values for Pakistan shrimps & prawns
The total values in export for shrimps & prawns in Pakistan were US$ 63,453, US$ 64,461, US$ 68,080 and US$ 73,288 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Pakistan shrimps & prawns - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Pakistan sold 11,460 tonnes of shrimps & prawns. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Pakistan shrimps & prawns (seafood category) has escalated, flactuating by 6.229 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shrimps & prawns' exports went down by -1.27 percent earning Pakistan US$73.29m for the year 2019. Pakistan's shrimps & prawns exports are categorised as:
- 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)
- 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 (HS code 160520)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160529)
- Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030635)
- 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, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (excl. cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon") (HS code 030636)
- 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)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, not in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160521)
- 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)
- Shrimps & prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 1605Xa)
- 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)
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Pakistan shrimps & prawns export values
In 2019, Pakistan sold shrimps & prawns valued at 73.29m USD, an increase of 7.65% from 2018's total shrimps & prawns export of 68.08m USD. The annual increase in value of Pakistan shrimps & prawns between 2017 to 2018 was 5.614 pc.
The yearly change in the volume of Pakistan's shrimps & prawns exports between 2017 and 2019 was -1.27 pc in comparison to a variation of 6.229% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Pakistan shrimps & prawns ( in '000$ )
Pakistan brought in 12 tonnes of shrimps & prawns in 2019.