2023
Exports
$4.94MWorld Rnk 83 / 163
Flag Rnk 108 / 902
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Crustaceans
-1.94Rnk 993 / 1025
2023
Imports
$3.85MWorld Rnk 92 / 216
Flag Rnk 414 / 1152
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Uruguay
0.22Rnk 52 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Uruguay exported $4.94M in Crustaceans, making it the 83rd largest exporter of Crustaceans in the world. At the same year, Crustaceans was the 108th most exported product in Uruguay. The main destination of Crustaceans exports from Uruguay are: Indonesia ($3.99M), Canada ($496k), China ($216k), Spain ($216k), and Argentina ($21.2k).

The fastest growing export markets for Crustaceans of Uruguay between 2022 and 2023 were Canada ($496k), China ($79.7k), and Argentina ($21.2k).

Imports In 2023, Uruguay imported $3.85M in Crustaceans, becoming the 92nd largest importer of Crustaceans in the world. At the same year, Crustaceans was the 414th most imported product in Uruguay. Uruguay imports Crustaceans primarily from: Ecuador ($2M), Argentina ($948k), India ($547k), United States ($216k), and Brazil ($38.2k).

The fastest growing import markets in Crustaceans for Uruguay between 2022 and 2023 were Ecuador ($118k), India ($66.3k), and United States ($38.1k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$4.94M
IMPORTS (2023)$3.85M
NET TRADE (2023)$1.09M

In 2023, Uruguay exported $4.94M in Crustaceans. The main destinations of Uruguay exports on Crustaceans were Indonesia ($3.99M), Canada ($496k), China ($216k), Spain ($216k), and Argentina ($21.2k).

In 2023, Uruguay imported $3.85M in Crustaceans, mainly from Ecuador ($2M), Argentina ($948k), India ($547k), United States ($216k), and Brazil ($38.2k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Crustaceans EXPORT MARKETS FOR Uruguay WERE (2022 - 2023):
Canada$496k (1%)
China$79.7k (58.4%)
Argentina$21.2k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Crustaceans BY Uruguay WERE (2022 - 2023):
Vietnam-$1.36M (-100%)
Indonesia-$1.27M (-24.1%)
Spain-$657k (-75.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Uruguay's main exporting competitors in Crustaceans were:
Ecuador $6.88B
India $4.56B
Canada $2.96B
In 2023, Uruguay's main importing competitors in Crustaceans were:

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Trade Value of Crustaceans by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $495k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALEcuador+ $1.51M

Crustaceans’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $495k.   Crustaceans’s highest import potential is Ecuador with an import gap of $1.51M.

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