What is the price of crab per kilogram/pound in China today?
The retail price range for China crab is between US$ 13.37 and US$ 33.93 per kilogram or between US$ 6.06 and US$ 15.39 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crab in China
The retail price range in Yuan Renminbi for crab is between CNY 93.73 and CNY 237.91 per kilogram or between CNY 42.51 and CNY 107.90 per pound(lb) in Beijing and Shanghai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for China crab is between US$ 9.36 and US$ 23.75 per kilogram or between US$ 4.24 and US$ 10.77 per pound(lb).
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China Crab Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crab from China has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 22.24 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2021, it had risen to 24.46 US dollars per kilogram. This represents an increase of 10.2% over the five-year period. Looking ahead, we can predict that the export price of Crab from China will continue to rise, reaching 25.46 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 26.45 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.China Crab Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crab into China has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 21.46 US dollars per kg, and in 2021, it had risen to 24.46 US dollars per kg. This represents an increase of 13.2% over the five-year period. The highest price was seen in 2021, with a price of 24.46 US dollars per kg, while the lowest price was seen in 2019, with a price of 21.49 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Crab into China will continue to rise in the next two years, reaching 25.46 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 26.45 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for China crab
The total values in export for crab in China were US$ 686,600, US$ 737,038, US$ 699,983 and US$ 333,833 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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China crab - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 China exported 15,535 tonnes of crab. Across 2019 alone, the demand for China crab (seafood category) has shrunk, recording a change of -49.254 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crab's exports decreased by -53.13% netting China US$333.83m for the year 2019. China's crab exports are categorised as:
- Crab, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160510)
- Crabs, fresh or chilled, dried, salted, smoked or in brine (HS code 0306Xe)
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China crab export values
In 2019, China supplied crab valued at 333.83m USD, a decrease of -52.31% from 2018's total crab export of 699.983m USD. The annual reduction in value of China crab between 2017 to 2018 was -5.028%.
The per year variation in the amount of China's crab exports between 2017 and 2019 was -53.13 per cent compared to a variation of -49.254% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for China crab ( in '000$ )
China procured 941 tonnes of crab in 2019.