What is the price of oysters per kilogram/pound in Australia today?
The retail price range for Australia oysters is between US$ 5.82 and US$ 14.55 per kilogram or between US$ 2.64 and US$ 6.60 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of oysters in Australia
The retail price range in Australian Dollar for oysters is between AUD 8.75 and AUD 21.88 per kilogram or between AUD 3.97 and AUD 9.92 per pound(lb) in Canberra and Melbourne.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Australia oysters is between US$ 4.07 and US$ 10.18 per kilogram or between US$ 1.85 and US$ 4.62 per pound(lb).
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Australia Oysters Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Oysters from Australia has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 9.73 US$ per kg, and in 2021 it was 13.80 US$ per kg. The highest price was seen in 2021, with a price of 13.80 US$ per kg. The lowest price was seen in 2015, with a price of 8.85 US$ per kg. The average price for the last five years was 11.37 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Oysters from Australia in 2023 will be 14.37 US$ per kg, and in 2024 it will be 14.91 US$ per kg.Australia Oysters Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Oysters into Australia has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2017, the price was 9.73 US dollars per kg, and in 2021, it had dropped to 13.8 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 4.07 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2014, when the import price was 10.06 US dollars per kg. The highest price was recorded in 2012, when the import price was 17.35 US dollars per kg. The current price is 12.54 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price of Oysters into Australia will continue to decrease in the next two years, with a predicted price of 11.90 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 11.30 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Australia oysters
The total values in export for oysters in Australia were US$ 3,677, US$ 1,577, US$ 1,063 and US$ 1,313 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Australia oysters - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of oysters exported by Australia in 2020 was 72 tonnes. In 2019 Australia shipped 129 tonnes of oysters. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Australia oysters (seafood category) has improved, recording a change of 22.857 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, oysters' exports reduced by -20.37 percent bringing Australia US$1.31m for the year 2019. Australia's oysters exports are classified as:
- Oysters, even in shell, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030711)
- Oysters, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160551)
- Oysters, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030719)
- Oysters, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030710)
- Oysters, even in shell, frozen (HS code 030712)
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Australia oysters export values
In 2019, Australia supplied oysters worth 1.31m USD, an increase of 23.24% from 2018's total oysters export of 1.063m USD. The annual change in value of Australia oysters between 2017 to 2018 was -32.594 per cent.
The yearly change in the quantity of Australia's oysters exports between 2017 and 2019 was -20.37 per cent compared to a variation of 22.857% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Australia's share of the world's total oysters' exports in 2019 was 3.3 percent. The country is ranked position 5 in world exports of oysters.
Export markets for Australia oysters ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Australia is a net exporter of oysters. The annual growth of Australia oysters in value between 2015 to 2019 was -27%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was -26%, per annum.
Australia procured 1,018 tonnes of oysters in 2019.