Ecuador’s Shrimp Exports Experience Significant Growth Driven by China and US

Ecuador’s shrimp exports saw a year-on-year increase of 35% in volume and 26% in value in January, totaling 102,145 metric tons, primarily driven by demand from China and the United States, according to the National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA).

In January, Ecuador experienced a notable increase in shrimp exports, achieving a remarkable 35% growth in volume and 26% in value, as reported by the National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA). This surge translates to a total export of 102,145 metric tons during this period. Key markets driving this growth include China and the United States, which are significant contributors to the rising demand for Ecuadorian shrimp products.

Ecuador’s shrimp industry has displayed impressive growth, particularly in January, propelled by strong demand from China and the United States. This trend not only showcases the resilience of the sector but also emphasizes the importance of these export markets in sustaining and enhancing Ecuador’s aquaculture trade.

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