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Ecuadorian shrimp exports to China reached USD 1,570.6 million between January and May 2026, an increase of 15.28% compared to the same period in 2025. Shipments totaled 755.5 million pounds, equivalent to 51.24% of the total volume exported.
Japan received USD 44.6 million in Ecuadorian shrimp during the same period, with 15.9 million pounds shipped. The Japanese market represents an opportunity to expand the presence of Ecuadorian offerings and meet a demand for products with high standards of quality, traceability, and safety.
The industry seeks to expand its commercial presence in both Asian markets by participating in specialized fairs in Tokyo and Shanghai. The strategy aims to generate new opportunities for the sector and strengthen the positioning of Ecuadorian shrimp in international markets.
