Key Market Indicators
In 2018, the country was number 115, Angola overtook at 366 Kilograms. United States, Chile and Germany respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Maltese shrimp imports are set to increase by 1.4% annually, reaching 264,460 kilograms by 2026. Since 2000, the demand has dropped 10.7% year-on-year. In 2021, Malta was ranked 75th, behind Macedonia's 242,350 kilograms. China, Spain and Japan followed, in that order. Meanwhile, Maltese shrimp exports saw a dramatic 69.4% surge in 2018, reaching 366 kilograms from 216 kilograms in 2017. Since 2004, the country's supply decreased 21.4% year-on-year. In 2018, Malta was ranked 115th, with Angola at 366 kilograms. The United States, Chile and Germany were the top three in this ranking.
