The volume of crustaceans shipped by Portugal in 2020 was 173 tons. In 2019 Portugal sold 276 tonnes of crustaceans. In 2019 alone, the demand for Portugal crustaceans (seafood category) has reduced, with a change of -6.441 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crustaceans' exports reduced by -29.41% earning the country US$1.67m for the year 2019. Portugal's crustaceans exports are classified as:
- 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)
- 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, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crabs, shrimps, prawns and lobster) (HS code 160540)
- 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)
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Portugal crustáceos export values
In 2019, Portugal supplied crustaceans valued at 1.67m USD, a drop of -21.08% from 2018's total crustaceans export of 2.116m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Portugal crustaceans between 2017 to 2018 was 8.513 percent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Portugal's crustaceans exports between 2017 and 2019 was -29.41 percent compared to a variation of -6.441% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Portugal's portion of the world's total crustaceans' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 17 in world exports of crustaceans.
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Export markets for Portugal crustáceos ( in '000$ )
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Import/Export Trends
Portugal is a net exporter of crustaceans. The annual growth of Portugal crustaceans in value between 2015 to 2019 was 2%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 5%, per annum.
Portugal bought 1,572 tonnes of crustaceans in 2019.
