In 2023, Chile imported 34.526 million US dollars worth of prepared or preserved shrimps and prawns. Based on forecasted data, the import value for 2024 is expected to be 35.969 million US dollars.
Year-on-year analysis shows the following variations:
- 2025: 4.1% increase
- 2026: 3.8% increase
- 2027: 3.6% increase
- 2028: 3.4% increase
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 3.7%.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in global demand for seafood, Chile’s economic fluctuations, and possible shifts in trade policies and tariffs that could impact import levels. Additionally, environmental factors affecting shrimp and prawn production in exporting countries could influence import dynamics.