🦐📈 India’s Seafood Exports Hit Record High in FY26, Led by Shrimp Dominance!

India’s seafood exports reached an all-time high of ₹72,325 crore in FY26, with frozen shrimp contributing over two-thirds of the total value. 🌍🚀

✨ Key Highlights:
✔️ Shrimp Power: ₹47,973 crore in exports, over 66% share
✔️ Strong Growth: Volume up 4.6%, value up 6.35%
✔️ Record Volume: 19.32 lakh metric tonnes exported

🌐 Market Trends:
• US remains top market, but exports declined due to tariffs
• Strong growth in China, EU, Southeast Asia & Japan offset losses

⚓ Sector Boosters:
• Growth in frozen fish, squid & cuttlefish
• Major ports: Vizag, JNPT, Kochi, Kolkata & Chennai handled ~64% exports
• Supported by initiatives like PMMSY & National Traceability Framework