What is the price of crustaceans per kilogram/pound in China today?
The retail price range for China crustaceans is between US$ 10.09 and US$ 36.99 per kilogram or between US$ 4.58 and US$ 16.78 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crustaceans in China
The retail price range in Yuan Renminbi for crustaceans is between CNY 70.75 and CNY 259.40 per kilogram or between CNY 32.08 and CNY 117.64 per pound(lb) in Beijing and Shanghai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for China crustaceans is between US$ 7.06 and US$ 25.89 per kilogram or between US$ 3.20 and US$ 11.74 per pound(lb).
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China Crustaceans Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from China over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 10.19 US $ per kg, followed by a significant increase to 14.97 US $ per kg in 2018. However, the price dropped again in 2019 to 10.46 US $ per kg and further decreased to 9.42 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then rose to 12.16 US $ per kg in 2021 and 13.95 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from China will be around 14.50 US $ per kg in 2023 and 15.00 US $ per kg in 2024.China Crustaceans Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into China over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 10.19 US dollars per kg, followed by a significant increase to 14.97 US dollars per kg in 2018. This was followed by a decrease to 10.46 US dollars per kg in 2019 and further decrease to 9.42 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 12.16 US dollars per kg in 2021 and further increased to 13.95 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into China in 2023 will be around 15.50 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be around 17.05 US dollars per kg.Export values for China crustaceans
The total values in export for crustaceans in China were US$ 276,638, US$ 231,521, US$ 206,347 and US$ 182,354 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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China crustaceans - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 China shipped 17,442 tonnes of crustaceans. In 2019 alone, the interest in China crustaceans (seafood category) has increased, flactuating by 26.529 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crustaceans' exports decreased by -23.26% netting the nation US$182.35m for the year 2019. China's crustaceans exports are classified as:
- Crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption (HS code 030629)
- Crustaceans, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crabs, shrimps, prawns and lobster) (HS code 160540)
- Frozen crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked beforehand by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); frozen flours, meals, and pellets of crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption (HS code 030619)
- Crustaceans, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, fit for human consumption (HS code 030699)
- Crustaceans, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (excl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption, fresh or chilled (HS code 030639)
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China crustaceans export values
In 2019, China supplied crustaceans with a value of 182.35m USD, a reduction of -11.63% from 2018's total crustaceans export of 206.347m USD. The annual reduction in value of China crustaceans between 2017 to 2018 was -10.873 per cent.
The per year change in the amount of China's crustaceans exports between 2017 and 2019 was -23.26 per cent when compared to a variation of 26.529% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
China's stake of the world's total crustaceans' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 59 in world exports of crustaceans.
Export markets for China crustaceans ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
China is a net importer of crustaceans. The annual growth of China crustaceans in value between 2015 to 2019 was 207%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.
China ordered 4,441 tonnes of crustaceans in 2019.