Key Market Indicators
New Zealand's export of crab is projected to grow by 1.8% year on year on average and reach 10,640 kilograms in 2026. This is an increase of 20.4% compared to 1994. Nicaragua is currently in the lead, exporting 9,540 kilograms in 2021, while Russia, China and Bahrain follow in second, third and fourth place respectively. Import of crab in New Zealand is forecast to expand by 3.3% year on year CAGR and reach 325,520 kilograms in 2026. This is a 10.2% rise compared to 1994. Germany is currently in the lead, importing 268,120 kilograms in 2021, while South Korea, China and Japan occupy second, third and fourth place respectively.
