What is the price of shrimps & prawns per kilogram/pound in Yemen today?
The retail price range for Yemen shrimps & prawns is between US$ 4.43 and US$ 8.57 per kilogram or between US$ 2.01 and US$ 3.89 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of shrimps & prawns in Yemen
The retail price range in Yemeni Rial for shrimps & prawns is between YER 1,111.35 and YER 2,148.62 per kilogram or between YER 504.02 and YER 974.43 per pound(lb) in Sanaa (Sanaʽa) and Aden.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Yemen shrimps & prawns is between US$ 3.10 and US$ 6.00 per kilogram or between US$ 1.41 and US$ 2.72 per pound(lb).
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Yemen Shrimps & Prawns Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Yemen over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price was 2.22 US $ per kg, which increased to 4.89 US $ per kg in 2013. This was followed by a sharp rise to 10.75 US $ per kg in 2014. However, the price dropped to 3.67 US $ per kg in 2015 and has since remained at 0.00 US $ per kg in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Yemen will remain at 0.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Yemen Shrimps & Prawns Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Shrimps & Prawns into Yemen has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2012, the import price per kilogram was 2.22 US dollars. This increased to 4.89 US dollars in 2013, before peaking at 10.75 US dollars in 2014. After this, the import price dropped to 3.67 US dollars in 2015, before dropping to 0.00 US dollars in 2016 and remaining at this level for the next five years. Looking ahead, it is difficult to predict the import price of Shrimps & Prawns into Yemen for 2023 and 2024. However, based on the data from the past five years, it is likely that the import price will remain at 0.00 US dollars for the next two years.Export values for Yemen shrimps & prawns
The total values in export for shrimps & prawns in Yemen were US$ 7,492, US$ 5,604, US$ 4,406 and US$ 2,234 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Yemen shrimps & prawns - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Yemen shipped 345 tonnes of shrimps & prawns. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for Yemen shrimps & prawns (seafood category) has shrunk, changing by -53.815 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shrimps & prawns' exports reduced by -59.27 percent earning the country US$2.23m for the year 2019. Yemen's shrimps & prawns exports are categorised as:
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, not in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160521)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 160520)
- 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 & prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 1605Xa)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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, 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 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)
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Yemen shrimps & prawns export values
In 2019, Yemen sold shrimps & prawns valued at 2.23m USD, a contraction of -49.39% from 2018's total shrimps & prawns export of 4.406m USD. The annual change in value of Yemen shrimps & prawns between 2017 to 2018 was -21.378%.
The annual/yearly variation in the volume of Yemen's shrimps & prawns exports between 2017 and 2019 was -59.27 pc when compared to a variation of -53.815% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Yemen shrimps & prawns ( in '000$ )
Yemen bought 0 tonnes of shrimps & prawns in 2019.