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Northern America: Market for Frozen Crabs And Crabs Meat 2025

Market Size for Frozen Crabs And Crabs Meat in Northern America

For the third year in a row, the North American market for frozen crabs and crabs meat recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 48% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption saw a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Frozen Crabs And Crabs Meat in Northern America

In value terms, frozen crab and crab meat production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Crabs And Crabs Meat

Exports in Northern America

Frozen crab and crab meat exports skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, jumping by 18% on the previous year. Overall, exports, however, saw a pronounced slump. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen crab and crab meat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Canada was the largest exporter of frozen crabs and crabs meat in Northern America, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was approx. 87% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by the United States (X tons), comprising a 13% share of total exports.

Canada experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of frozen crabs and crabs meat. The United States (-7.9%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Canada increased by +11 percentage points.

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the largest frozen crab and crab meat supplier in Northern America, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with an 8.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Canada totaled +10.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a prominent increase. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+10.6%).

Imports of Frozen Crabs And Crabs Meat

Imports in Northern America

For the third consecutive year, Northern America recorded growth in purchases abroad of frozen crabs and crabs meat, which increased by 15% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 27%. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen crab and crab meat imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a resilient increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States dominates imports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near 98% of total imports in 2021. Canada (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the frozen crabs and crabs meat imports, with a CAGR of +5.7% from 2012 to 2021. Canada (-5.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The United States (+2.5 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Canada saw its share reduced by -2.5% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported frozen crabs and crabs meat in Northern America, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 1.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States totaled +17.2%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 42% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded buoyant growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+10.9%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The United States remains the largest frozen crab and crab meat consuming country in Northern America, comprising approx. 98% of total volume. It was followed by Greenland, with a 1.8% share of total consumption.
Canada remains the largest frozen crab and crab meat producing country in Northern America, comprising approx. 80% of total volume. Moreover, frozen crab and crab meat production in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold.
In value terms, Canada remains the largest frozen crab and crab meat supplier in Northern America, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 12% share of total exports.
In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported frozen crabs and crabs meat in Northern America, comprising 98% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada, with a 1.5% share of total imports.
The export price for frozen crabs and crabs meat in Northern America stood at $17,013 per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -5.8% against the previous year.
The import price for frozen crabs and crabs meat in Northern America stood at $20,062 per ton in 2020, remaining constant against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for frozen crab and crab meat in Northern America. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

    Country coverage:

    • Bermuda
    • Canada
    • Greenland
    • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
    • United States

    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Production in Northern America, split by region and country
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Northern America
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

    Reasons to buy this report:

    • Take advantage of the latest data
    • Find deeper insights into current market developments
    • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

    This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

    In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

    1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
    2. How to load your idle production capacity
    3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
    4. How to increase your profit margins
    5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
    6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
    7. How to outsource production to other countries
    8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

    While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • Bermuda
      • Canada
      • Greenland
      • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
      • United States

    12. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2024
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      3. Market Value, 2012–2024
      4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      2. Market Value, 2012–2024
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      19. Production, By Country, 2024
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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