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Crab Export from Bangladesh: Live Mud Crab & Frozen Crab Exporters

103 exporters listed on Bay X Bengal

Bangladesh exports live, frozen, and processed crab, particularly mud crab - to markets in Southeast Asia, China, Japan, and the EU. The crab export sector is centred in coastal districts including Cox's Bazar, Khulna, and Chittagong.

Bay X Bengal lists verified crab and crustacean exporters in Bangladesh sourced from the EPB registry. Browse with direct contact information, HS codes, and trust score data.

HS Codes for Bangladesh Crab Exports

One exporter can hold several codes, so counts overlap
0306Browse 141 exporters

Bangladesh Crab Export Statistics & Industry Data

July-June 2025-26 · EPB export data
Total Sector Value$80.63 MillionHS 030614, 030624, 030633 · EPB July-June 2025-26
Share of Total Export Basket0.17%Of Bangladesh's total export revenue
Annual Growth Trajectory+12.50% YoYvs $71.67 Million in FY2024-25

Crab Export Segments: Live Mud Crab & Frozen Soft-Shell Crab

Crabs, Not Frozen (HS 030633)$60.17 Million
HS 030633 + 030624 · 74.6% of sector
Frozen Crabs (HS 030614)$20.47 Million
HS 030614 · 25.4% of sector

Crab & Crustacean Product Categories

6 categories in this industry
Crab104 exporters Crabs22 exporters Cuchia1 exporter Live Blood Clam1 exporter Live Crab84 exporters Soft Shell Carb2 exporters

Top Export Markets for Bangladesh Crab

China
$59.10 Million73.29% share
United States
$10.54 Million13.07% share
United Kingdom
$1.98 Million2.45% share
Australia
$1.94 Million2.40% share
Netherlands
$1.49 Million1.85% share

Where Listed Crab Exporters Are Based

Dhaka and Khulna lead with about 93% of the 103 Crab exporters listed on Bay X Bengal, spread across 5 districts.

5Districts
Dhaka90.3%
Khulna2.9%
Satkhira2.9%
Brahmanbaria1.9%
Coxs Bazar1.9%

Top 10 Crab Exporters & Suppliers in Bangladesh

Ranked by verification, credibility score & workforce size
1
R.M.R Global
Khulna
EPB EU
2
Innovation International
Dhaka
EPB
3
Chowdhury Ss Company
Dhaka
EPB
4
Farida International
Dhaka
EPB
5
Z.F Trade International
Dhaka
EPB
6
Mariam Export Import
Dhaka
EPB
7
Aquamax Limited
Satkhira
EPB DIFE
8
Farid Nine Stars Agro Foods (Bd) Ltd.
Satkhira
EPB DIFE
9
Monisa Aquatic Trade International
Dhaka
EPB DIFE
10
Gazi Enterprise
Dhaka
EPB DIFE
See All 103 Exporters See the Full Top 25 Ranking

Open dataset. Bangladesh Crab industry statistics: export value, growth, segments, buyer countries, listed exporters by district, HS code and category, and a top 10 reference list. Version 2026.Q4, published 15 October 2026. Free to use under CC BY 4.0.

Sources: export values, growth and buyer countries from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Bangladesh. Exporter listings, counts and rankings compiled by Bay X Bengal.
Cite as: Bay X Bengal (2026). Bangladesh Export Industry Statistics, FY2025-26, v2026.Q4. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23399329

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Crab Export from Bangladesh: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bangladesh export live crabs?

Yes. Bangladesh exports live mud crab, as well as frozen and processed crab, mainly to China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Japan. The export is regulated by the EPB and the Department of Fisheries.

What HS code is used for crab exports from Bangladesh?

Crabs exported from Bangladesh fall primarily under HS code 0306 (crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine).