India shrimp exports steady in volume but value drops

India’s shrimp exports in January 2026 reached 50,564 metric tonnes, up 3 percent year-on-year. Export value dropped 2 percent to $347 million, showing a shift in product mix.

Raw shrimp exports increased while value-added exports fell sharply. Shipments to the United States dropped 36 percent, but exports to the European Union and China rose significantly.