What is the price of saffron per kilogram/pound in France today?
The retail price range for France saffron is between US$ 26.90 and US$ 30.74 per kilogram or between US$ 12.20 and US$ 13.94 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of saffron in France
The retail price range in Euro for saffron is between EUR 24.85 and EUR 28.40 per kilogram or between EUR 11.27 and EUR 12.88 per pound(lb) in Paris and Marseille.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for France saffron is between US$ 18.83 and US$ 21.52 per kilogram or between US$ 8.54 and US$ 9.76 per pound(lb).
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France Saffron Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Saffron from France over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2011, the price was 625.70 US dollars per kilogram, but by 2021, it had dropped to 128.04 US dollars per kilogram. The lowest price was seen in 2019, when it was 166.19 US dollars per kilogram. The price has been increasing since then, with the latest price being 276.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Saffron from France in 2023 will be around 308.00 US dollars and in 2024 it will be around 340.00 US dollars.France Saffron Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of saffron into France over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price per kilogram was 263.11 US dollars, which rose to 331.08 US dollars in 2013. This was followed by a sharp increase to 507.50 US dollars in 2014, before dropping to 477.54 US dollars in 2015. The price then decreased further to 365.78 US dollars in 2016, before rising again to 390.58 US dollars in 2017. In 2018, the price per kilogram was 430.18 US dollars, before dropping to 166.19 US dollars in 2019. The price then increased to 249.60 US dollars in 2020, before dropping again to 128.04 US dollars in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price per kilogram of saffron imported into France was 276.00 US dollars in 2022. Based on the data, it is likely that the price of saffron imported into France will continue to fluctuate in the coming years. We predict that the price per kilogram of saffron imported into France in 2023 will be around 250.00 US dollars, and in 2024 it will be around 300.00 US dollars.Export values for France saffron
The total values in export for saffron in France were US$ 6,584, US$ 7,421, US$ 4,732 and US$ 4,487 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in France: Garlic, Pepper, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom & Anise.
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France saffron - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of saffron shipped by France in 2020 was 15 tonnes. In 2019 France exported 27 tonnes of saffron. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in France saffron (herbs and spices category) has surged, flactuating by 145.455 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, saffron's exports went up by 42.11 percent earning France US$4.49m for the year 2019. France's saffron exports are categorised as:
- Saffron (HS code 091020)
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France saffron export values
In 2019, France supplied saffron valued at 4.49m USD, a reduction of -5.11% from 2018's total saffron export of 4.732m USD. The annual reduction in value of France saffron between 2017 to 2018 was -36.235%.
The annual variation in the amount of France's saffron exports between 2017 and 2019 was 42.11 per cent compared to a variation of 145.455% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for France saffron ( in '000$ )
France bought 22 tonnes of saffron in 2019.