What is the price of agar per kilogram/pound in China today?
The retail price range for China agar is between US$ 3.01 and US$ 8.80 per kilogram or between US$ 1.37 and US$ 3.99 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of agar in China
The retail price range in Yuan Renminbi for agar is between CNY 21.14 and CNY 61.69 per kilogram or between CNY 9.59 and CNY 27.98 per pound(lb) in Beijing and Shanghai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for China agar is between US$ 2.11 and US$ 6.16 per kilogram or between US$ 0.96 and US$ 2.79 per pound(lb).
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China Agar Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Agar from China over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 14.18 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had dropped to 13.17 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2020, at 12.7 US dollars per kg. The price then increased slightly to 13.17 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Agar from China in 2023 will be around 14.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be around 15.00 US dollars per kg.China Agar Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Agar into China over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was $15.09, followed by $14.50 in 2018, $13.38 in 2019, $12.70 in 2020, and $13.17 in 2021. Overall, the price has decreased by an average of 0.77 per year. Looking ahead, we can expect the price of Agar to remain relatively stable in the next two years, with a slight increase to $15.17 in 2022. We predict that the price of Agar will remain at $15.17 in 2023 and 2024.Export values for China agar
The total values in export for agar in China were US$ 86,024, US$ 85,381, US$ 85,700 and US$ 75,951 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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China agar - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 China sold 5,671 tonnes of agar. In 2019 alone, the interest in China agar (processed category) has gone down, flactuating by -4.044 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, agar's exports increased by 0.23 percent earning China US$75.95m for the year 2019. China's agar exports are classified as:
- Agar-agar, whether or not modified (HS code 130231)
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China agar export values
In 2019, China supplied agar with a value of 75.95m USD, a reduction of -11.38% from 2018's total agar export of 85.7m USD. The yearly change in value of China agar between 2017 to 2018 was 0.37361942 per cent.
The per year change in the quantity of China's agar exports between 2017 and 2019 was 0.23 per cent compared to a variation of -4.044% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
China's portion of the world's total agar's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. China is ranked position 92 in world exports of agar.
Export markets for China agar ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
China is a net importer of agar. The annual growth of China agar in value between 2015 to 2019 was 293%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.
China purchased 1,040 tonnes of agar in 2019.