What is the price of mackerel per kilogram/pound in China today?
The retail price range for China mackerel is between US$ 6.10 and US$ 10.68 per kilogram or between US$ 2.77 and US$ 4.84 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mackerel in China
The retail price range in Yuan Renminbi for mackerel is between CNY 42.76 and CNY 74.91 per kilogram or between CNY 19.39 and CNY 33.97 per pound(lb) in Beijing and Shanghai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for China mackerel is between US$ 4.27 and US$ 7.48 per kilogram or between US$ 1.94 and US$ 3.39 per pound(lb).
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China Mackerel Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Mackerel from China over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.93 US$ per kg, followed by 2.03 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 2.08 US$ per kg, before dropping to 1.94 US$ per kg in 2020. The price then rose again to 2.14 US$ per kg in 2021, before settling at 2.07 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Mackerel from China will remain around 2.07 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.China Mackerel Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Mackerel into China over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was $1.93, followed by $2.03 in 2018, $2.08 in 2019, $1.94 in 2020, and $2.14 in 2021. The highest price was in 2021, while the lowest was in 2017. The average price over the last five years was $2.04. Looking ahead, we can predict that the import price per kilogram of Mackerel into China in 2023 will be around $2.07, and in 2024 will be around $2.08.Export values for China mackerel
The total values in export for mackerel in China were US$ 680,663, US$ 783,998, US$ 732,088 and US$ 778,857 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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China mackerel - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 China sold 373,752 tonnes of mackerel. Through 2019 alone, the market for China mackerel (fish category) has surged, flactuating by 3.819 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mackerel's exports went down by -8.17% earning the nation US$778.86m for the year 2019. China's mackerel exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled mackerel "Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus" (HS code 030244)
- Frozen mackerel "Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus" (HS code 030354)
- Fresh or chilled jack and horse mackerel "Trachurus spp." (HS code 030245)
- Frozen mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus) (HS code 030374)
- Prepared or preserved mackerel, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160415)
- Fresh or chilled mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus) (HS code 030264)
- Frozen jack and horse mackerel "Trachurus spp." (HS code 030355)
- Fresh or chilled Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae" (HS code 030249)
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China mackerel export values
In 2019, China shipped mackerel worth 778.86m USD, a surge of 6.39% from 2018's total mackerel export of 732.088m USD. The annual change in value of China mackerel between 2017 to 2018 was -6.621 pc.
The per year change in the amount of China's mackerel exports between 2017 and 2019 was -8.17 percent in comparison to a variation of 3.819% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
China's portion of the world's total mackerel's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. China is ranked number 52 in world exports of mackerel.
Export markets for China mackerel ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
China is a net importer of mackerel. The annual growth of China mackerel in value between 2015 to 2019 was -35%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was -20%, per annum.
China bought 151,086 tonnes of mackerel in 2019.