What is the price of scallops per kilogram/pound in Australia today?
The retail price range for Australia scallops is between US$ 14.65 and US$ 25.39 per kilogram or between US$ 6.64 and US$ 11.52 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of scallops in Australia
The retail price range in Australian Dollar for scallops is between AUD 22.04 and AUD 38.20 per kilogram or between AUD 9.99 and AUD 17.32 per pound(lb) in Canberra and Melbourne.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Australia scallops is between US$ 10.25 and US$ 17.77 per kilogram or between US$ 4.65 and US$ 8.06 per pound(lb).
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Australia Scallops Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Scallops from Australia over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 22.82 US dollars per kilogram, followed by a sharp increase to 33.34 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. However, the price dropped to 19.91 US dollars per kilogram in 2019 and then slightly increased to 20.19 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The price then rose again to 24.08 US dollars per kilogram in 2021 and finally to 29.43 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Scallops from Australia will be around 33.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 37.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Australia Scallops Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Scallops into Australia over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 22.82 US dollars per kilogram, followed by a sharp increase to 33.34 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. However, the price dropped to 19.91 US dollars per kilogram in 2019 and then rose slightly to 20.19 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The price then increased to 24.08 US dollars per kilogram in 2021 and further to 29.43 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Scallops into Australia will be around 33.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 34.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Export values for Australia scallops
The total values in export for scallops in Australia were US$ 5,669, US$ 10,655, US$ 7,034 and US$ 7,226 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Australia scallops - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of scallops exported by Australia in 2020 was 202 metric tons. In 2019 Australia shipped 363 tonnes of scallops. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Australia scallops (seafood category) has climbed, flactuating by 72.038 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, scallops' exports decreased by -22.27 pc bringing Australia US$7.23m for the year 2019. Australia's scallops exports are categorised as:
- Scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, frozen, even in shell (HS code 030722)
- Live, fresh or chilled, scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, even in shell (HS code 030721)
- Scallops, incl. queen scallops, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160552)
- Scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even in shell (HS code 030729)
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Australia scallops export values
In 2019, Australia sold scallops valued at 7.23m USD, a surge of 2.79% from 2018's total scallops export of 7.034m USD. The yearly increase in value of Australia scallops between 2017 to 2018 was -33.984%.
The annual change in the amount of Australia's scallops exports between 2017 and 2019 was -22.27 per cent when compared to a variation of 72.038% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Australia's portion of the world's total scallops' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 23 in world exports of scallops.
Export markets for Australia scallops ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Australia is a net exporter of scallops. The annual growth of Australia scallops in value between 2015 to 2019 was -26%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -29%, per annum.
Australia purchased 2,190 tonnes of scallops in 2019.