# HS 030614 Crabs global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in crabs, frozen (whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked by steaming or by boiling in water) reached $2.5B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -5.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $2.0B | +1.4% | +10.3% |
| 2014 | $2.2B | +13.5% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | $2.2B | -1.9% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | $2.5B | +13.6% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | $2.8B | +13.7% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | $2.9B | +3.6% | +10.2% |
| 2019 | $3.3B | +12% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | $3.2B | -2.4% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | $4.9B | +54.7% | +19.1% |
| 2022 | $3.8B | -23.2% | +5% |
| 2023 | $2.3B | -38.1% | -9.7% |
| 2024 | $2.5B | +5.8% | -20.4% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $1.0B | -5.3% | 48 |
| Japan | $488.7M | +1.2% | 28 |
| China | $287.4M | +6.7% | 31 |
| Republic of Korea | $150.7M | -11% | 27 |
| Viet Nam | $80.9M | +6.5% | 26 |
| Indonesia | $49.1M | -4.3% | 21 |
| Taiwan | $46.1M | +6.1% | 26 |
| France | $39.1M | -7.3% | 41 |
| Canada | $37.7M | +0.9% | 36 |
| Spain | $36.4M | -7% | 36 |
| Denmark | $26.1M | -6.3% | 16 |
| Thailand | $26.0M | -14.9% | 28 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._