What is the price of lobster per kilogram/pound in Bahrain today?
The retail price range for Bahrain lobster is between US$ 14.58 and US$ 24.30 per kilogram or between US$ 6.61 and US$ 11.02 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of lobster in Bahrain
The retail price range in Bahraini Dinar for lobster is between BHD 5.48 and BHD 9.14 per kilogram or between BHD 2.49 and BHD 4.14 per pound(lb) in Manama and Riffa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Bahrain lobster is between US$ 10.20 and US$ 17.01 per kilogram or between US$ 4.63 and US$ 7.71 per pound(lb).
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Bahrain Lobster Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Lobster from Bahrain over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 2.86 US dollars per kg, and by 2020, it had dropped to 15.59 US dollars per kg. The biggest drop in price occurred between 2014 and 2015, when the price fell from 2.12 US dollars per kg to 16.59 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has been gradually decreasing, with the lowest price of 12.95 US dollars per kg occurring in 2018. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Lobster from Bahrain in 2023 will be around 11.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 10.10 US dollars per kg.Bahrain Lobster Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Lobster into Bahrain over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2015, the price spiked to $16.59, before dropping to $14.52 in 2016. The price then continued to decline, reaching $12.95 in 2018. However, in 2019, the price rose again to $16.00, before dropping slightly to $15.59 in 2020. Overall, the import price of Lobster into Bahrain has seen a decrease of 6.26% over the last five years. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price of Lobster into Bahrain will continue to decrease in the coming years. We can predict that the import price of Lobster into Bahrain in 2023 will be around $14.90 and in 2024 will be around $14.25.Export values for Bahrain lobster
The total values in export for lobster in Bahrain were US$ 363, US$ 69, US$ 285 and US$ 1,136 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Bahrain lobster - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Bahrain exported 71 tonnes of lobster. Through 2019 alone, the market for Bahrain lobster (seafood category) has surged, recording a change of 222.727 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lobster's exports increased by 1320% earning Bahrain US$1.14m for the year 2019. Bahrain's lobster exports are classified as:
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030625)
- Frozen rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp.", "Panulirus spp." and "Jasus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030611)
- Frozen Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030615)
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030634)
- Lobster, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160530)
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030694)
- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030631)
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030622)
- Lobster (HS code 0306Xd)
- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030691)
- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030621)
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030632)
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030692)
- Frozen lobsters "Homarus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030612)
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Bahrain lobster export values
In 2019, Bahrain supplied lobster worth 1.14m USD, an increment of 300.00% from 2018's total lobster export of 0.285m USD. The annual growth in value of Bahrain lobster between 2017 to 2018 was 313.043 per cent.
The annual variation in the volume of Bahrain's lobster exports between 2017 and 2019 was 1320% when compared to a variation of 222.727% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Bahrain's stake of the world's total lobster's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Bahrain is ranked number 59 in world exports of lobster.
Export markets for Bahrain lobster ( in '000$ )
Bahrain bought 218 tonnes of lobster in 2019.