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India seafood exports jump 11.2% to 8.28 billion despite US dip in 2025 26

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
India seafood exports jump 11.2% to 8.28 billion despite US dip in 2025 26

US shipments fell but other markets more than compensated

India’s seafood exports climbed 11.2% to $8.28 billion in 2025–26, helped by rising demand from China, the EU, and Southeast Asia. Frozen shrimp drove earnings, while a drop in US shipments was offset by gains in alternate markets. Export volumes reached 19.32 lakh tonnes, with major ports managing most shipments.

  • Seafood exports rose 11.2% to $8.28 billion in 2025–26
  • Frozen shrimp remained the top earnings driver
  • US shipments declined, but China EU and Southeast Asia filled the gap
  • Export volume hit 19.32 lakh tonnes via key ports
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