| Product Code: ETC9974343 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, the United States continued to see steady growth in prawn import shipments, with key exporting countries including the Bahamas, Honduras, Nicaragua, Brazil, and South Africa. The market remained moderately concentrated, indicating a competitive landscape. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a healthy 5.49%, with a notable growth spike of 17.59% from 2023 to 2024. These trends suggest a strong demand for prawns in the US market and underscore the significance of these exporting nations in meeting that demand.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United States (US) Prawn Market Overview |
3.1 United States (US) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United States (US) Prawn Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United States (US) Prawn Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Species, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Prawn Size, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United States (US) Prawn Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about the health benefits of prawns |
4.2.2 Growing demand for high-protein seafood options |
4.2.3 Rising popularity of international cuisines incorporating prawns |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Seasonal fluctuations in prawn availability |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to prawn farming practices |
4.3.3 Competition from other seafood sources and substitutes |
5 United States (US) Prawn Market Trends |
6 United States (US) Prawn Market, By Types |
6.1 United States (US) Prawn Market, By Species |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By Species, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By Penaeus Vannamei, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By Penaeus Monodon, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By Macrobrachium Rosenbergii, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 United States (US) Prawn Market, By Prawn Size |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By <21, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By 21-25, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By 26-30, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By 31-40, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By 41-50, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.7 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By 51-60, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.8 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By >70, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.9 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenues & Volume, By >70, 2021- 2031F |
7 United States (US) Prawn Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United States (US) Prawn Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United States (US) Prawn Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United States (US) Prawn Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of prawns in the US market |
8.2 Number of new prawn farming operations established |
8.3 Consumer sentiment towards sustainable and responsibly sourced prawns |
9 United States (US) Prawn Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United States (US) Prawn Market Opportunity Assessment, By Species, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United States (US) Prawn Market Opportunity Assessment, By Prawn Size, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United States (US) Prawn Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United States (US) Prawn Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United States (US) Prawn Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
Export potential enables firms to identify high-growth global markets with greater confidence by combining advanced trade intelligence with a structured quantitative methodology. The framework analyzes emerging demand trends and country-level import patterns while integrating macroeconomic and trade datasets such as GDP and population forecasts, bilateral import–export flows, tariff structures, elasticity differentials between developed and developing economies, geographic distance, and import demand projections. Using weighted trade values from 2020–2024 as the base period to project country-to-country export potential for 2030, these inputs are operationalized through calculated drivers such as gravity model parameters, tariff impact factors, and projected GDP per-capita growth. Through an analysis of hidden potentials, demand hotspots, and market conditions that are most favorable to success, this method enables firms to focus on target countries, maximize returns, and global expansion with data, backed by accuracy.
By factoring in the projected importer demand gap that is currently unmet and could be potential opportunity, it identifies the potential for the Exporter (Country) among 190 countries, against the general trade analysis, which identifies the biggest importer or exporter.
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