The volume of crustaceans sold by Italy in 2020 was 1,317 metric tons. In 2019 Italy exported 1,496 tonnes of crustaceans. Through 2019 alone, the market for Italy crustaceans (seafood category) has surged, flactuating by 6.401 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crustaceans' exports went up by 30.43 percent netting the country US$14.71m for the year 2019. Italy's crustaceans exports are classified as:
- Crustaceans, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crabs, shrimps, prawns and lobster) (HS code 160540)
- Frozen crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked beforehand by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); frozen flours, meals, and pellets of crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption (HS code 030619)
- Crustaceans, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, fit for human consumption (HS code 030699)
- Crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption (HS code 030629)
- Crustaceans, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (excl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption, fresh or chilled (HS code 030639)
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Italia crostacei export values
In 2019, Italy sold crustaceans valued at 14.71m USD, a decrease of -9.99% from 2018's total crustaceans export of 16.342m USD. The annual change in value of Italy crustaceans between 2017 to 2018 was 25.178 pc.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Italy's crustaceans exports between 2017 and 2019 was 30.43 pc in comparison to a variation of 6.401% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Italy's portion of the world's total crustaceans' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Italy is ranked number 25 in world exports of crustaceans.
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Export markets for Italia crostacei ( in '000$ )
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Import/Export Trends
Italy is a net importer of crustaceans. The annual growth of Italy crustaceans in value between 2015 to 2019 was -6%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -6%, per annum.
Italy purchased 5,391 tonnes of crustaceans in 2019.
