Japan Shrimp Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
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Japan shrimp market highlights
- The Japan shrimp market generated a revenue of USD 7,290.3 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 11,069.5 million by 2033.
- The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, b2b was the largest revenue generating distribution channel in 2025.
- B2C is the most lucrative distribution channel segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Shrimp market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 7,290.3 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 11,069.5 million |
| Growth rate | 5.3% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | B2b |
| Fastest growing segment | B2C |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | B2B, B2C |
| Key market players worldwide | Thai Union Group PCL ADR, Avanti Feeds, High Liner Foods, Surapon Foods, Clearwater Seafoods, Mazzetta Company, Aqua Star, Nordic Seafood, Waterbase, Ocean Direct |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 9.2% of the global shrimp market in 2025.
- Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Asia Pacific, China shrimp market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- Japan is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 11,069.5 million by 2033.
B2b was the largest segment with a revenue share of 58.9% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan shrimp market based on b2b, b2c covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The growth of shrimp and shrimp products in Japan has witnessed significant expansion over the years, driven by evolving consumer preferences and advancements in aquaculture practices. Shrimp, particularly popular as a key ingredient in various Japanese dishes like sushi, sashimi, and tempura, has become an integral part of the country's culinary culture.
For instance, Obsi blue stands as the sole French shrimp acknowledged in Japan as a premium choice for sashimi, propelling shrimp demand in the Japanese market. Furthermore, Japan has seen a rise in the consumption of value-added shrimp products.
Processed items like shrimp tempura, sushi, and ready-to-eat shrimp cocktails have gained popularity due to their convenience and delicious flavors. Innovative packaging and marketing strategies have also contributed to increased demand for these products. The Japanese government has actively promoted sustainable aquaculture practices to ensure the long term viability of shrimp farming.
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Shrimp Market Scope
Shrimp Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Direct | View profile | 11-50 | Gardena, California, United States, North America | https://oceandirect.com |
| Nordic Seafood | View profile | 51-100 | Hirtshals, Nordjylland, Denmark, Europe | https://www.nordicseafood.com |
| Aqua Star | View profile | 101-250 | Seattle, Washington, United States, North America | https://www.aquastar.com/ |
| Mazzetta Company | View profile | 11-50 | Highland Park, Illinois, United States, North America | https://www.mazzetta.com |
| Clearwater Seafoods | View profile | 1001-5000 | Bedford, Quebec, Canada, North America | http://www.clearwater.ca/ |
| Surapon Foods | View profile | 1001-5000 | Samut Prakan, Samut Prakan, Thailand, Asia | http://www.surapon.com |
| High Liner Foods | View profile | 1001-5000 | Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, North America | http://www.highlinerfoods.com |
| Waterbase | View profile | 501-1000 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia | http://www.waterbaseindia.com/ |
| Avanti Feeds | View profile | 51-100 | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, Asia | http://www.avantifeeds.com/ |
| Thai Union Group PCL ADR | View profile | 10116 | 72/1 Moo 7, Sethakit 1 Road, Tarsrai Sub-district, Amphur Muang, Samutsakorn, Samut sakhon, Thailand, 74000 | https://www.thaiunion.com |
Japan shrimp market size, by species, 2021-2033 (US$M)
Japan Shrimp Market Outlook Share, 2025 & 2033 (US$M)
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