What is the price of crabs per kilogram/pound in Egypt today?
The retail price range for Egypt crabs is between US$ 11.44 and US$ 147.76 per kilogram or between US$ 5.19 and US$ 67.01 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crabs in Egypt
The retail price range in Egyptian Pound for crabs is between EGP 357.49 and EGP 4,617.55 per kilogram or between EGP 162.13 and EGP 2,094.13 per pound(lb) in Cairo and Alexandria.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Egypt crabs is between US$ 8.01 and US$ 103.43 per kilogram or between US$ 3.63 and US$ 46.91 per pound(lb).
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Egypt Crabs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crabs from Egypt has seen a significant increase over the last five years. In 2011, the price was 1.14 US $ per kg, while in 2021 it was 16.00 US $ per kg. This represents an increase of over 13 US $ per kg. The highest price was seen in 2018, when the export price was 15.75 US $ per kg. The price then dropped to 12.83 US $ per kg in 2019, before stabilizing at 12.80 US $ per kg in 2020. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price of Crabs from Egypt will be 17.20 US $ per kg in 2023 and 18.60 US $ per kg in 2024.Egypt Crabs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crabs into Egypt has seen a significant increase over the last five years. In 2011, the price was 1.14 US dollars per kg, while in 2021 it was 16.00 US dollars per kg. This represents an increase of 13.86 US dollars per kg. The highest price was seen in 2018, when the import price was 15.75 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was seen in 2019, when the import price was 12.83 US dollars per kg. The price in 2021 was slightly higher than the price in 2020, which was 12.80 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Crabs into Egypt in 2023 will be around 18.86 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 21.72 US dollars per kg.Export values for Egypt crabs
The total values in export for crabs in Egypt were US$ 1,235, US$ 400, US$ 355 and US$ 333 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Egypt crabs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Egypt shipped 17 tonnes of crabs. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Egypt crabs (seafood category) has shrunk, with a change of -46.875 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crabs' exports decreased by -50 pc bringing the nation US$0.33m for the year 2019. Egypt's crabs exports are categorised as:
- Crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030624)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030633)
- Frozen crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030614)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030693)
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Egypt crabs export values
In 2019, Egypt shipped crabs with a value of 0.33m USD, a reduction of -7.04% from 2018's total crabs export of 0.355m USD. The yearly change in value of Egypt crabs between 2017 to 2018 was -11.25%.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Egypt's crabs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -50% when compared to a variation of -46.875% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Egypt crabs ( in '000$ )
Egypt procured 112 tonnes of crabs in 2019.