United States: Imports of shrimp 2018
The United States imported 695,723 metric tons of shrimp in 2018, with an increase of 4.8% compared to the previous year. Six countries exported the 88.3% of total shrimp imported by the United States: India (35.6%),Indonesia (19%), Ecuador (10.9%), Vietnam (8.4%), China (7.3%) and Thailand (7.1%) The main exporting countries were: India ??: 248,127 TM, with 35.6 % of participation and an increase of 16 % compared to the year 2017. Indonesia ??: 132,344 TM, with 19 % of participation and an increase 12.1% compared to the year 2017. Ecuador ??: 75,891 TM, with 10.9% of participation and an increase …