What is the price of shark fins per kilogram/pound in France today?
The retail price range for France shark fins is between US$ 8.10 and US$ 25.05 per kilogram or between US$ 3.68 and US$ 11.36 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of shark fins in France
The retail price range in Euro for shark fins is between EUR 7.49 and EUR 23.15 per kilogram or between EUR 3.40 and EUR 10.50 per pound(lb) in Paris and Marseille.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for France shark fins is between US$ 5.67 and US$ 17.54 per kilogram or between US$ 2.57 and US$ 7.95 per pound(lb).
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France Shark Fins Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Shark Fins from France over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2013, the price was 8.00 US dollars per kg, but by 2017, it had dropped to 1.52 US dollars per kg. This trend continued in 2018, when the price was 1.23 US dollars per kg, and in 2019, when it was 1.12 US dollars per kg. In 2020, the price increased slightly to 1.30 US dollars per kg, but then dropped again in 2021 to 1.91 US dollars per kg. The most recent data from 2022 shows the price at 1.42 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Shark Fins from France in 2023 will be 1.21 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be 1.10 US dollars per kg.France Shark Fins Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Shark Fins into France has seen a significant decrease over the last five years. In 2013, the price was 8.00 US dollars per kg, but by 2017, it had dropped to 1.52 US dollars per kg. This trend continued in 2018, when the price was 1.23 US dollars per kg, and in 2019, when it was 1.12 US dollars per kg. In 2020, the price increased slightly to 1.30 US dollars per kg, before rising again in 2021 to 1.91 US dollars per kg. The most recent data from 2022 shows the price at 1.42 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Shark Fins into France will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price in 2023 will be around 1.42 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be around 1.45 US dollars per kg.Export values for France shark fins
The total values in export for shark fins in France were US$ 2,275, US$ 3,467 and US$ 3,571 in US dollar thousand for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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France shark fins - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of shark fins shipped by France in 2020 was 3,372 metric tonnes. In 2019 France sold 3,186 tonnes of shark fins. Through 2019 alone, the interest in France shark fins (fish category) has increased, recording a change of 12.619 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shark fins' exports went up by 112.97 pc bringing the exporter US$3.57m for the year 2019. France's shark fins exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled shark fins (HS code 030292)
- Frozen shark fins (HS code 030392)
- Prepared or preserved shark fins, whole or in pieces (excl. minced) (HS code 160418)
- Frozen fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal (excl. livers, roes, milt and shark fins) (HS code 030399)
- Shark fins, smoked, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030571)
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France shark fins export values
In 2019, France sold shark fins worth 3.57m USD, an increment of 2.97% from 2018's total shark fins export of 3.467m USD. The yearly growth in value of France shark fins between 2017 to 2018 was 52.396%.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of France's shark fins exports between 2017 and 2019 was 112.97 per cent in comparison to a variation of 12.619% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
France's share of the world's total shark fins' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. France holds number 14 in world exports of shark fins.
Export markets for France shark fins ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
France is a net importer of shark fins. The annual growth of France shark fins in value between 2015 to 2019 was -30%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was -41%, per annum.
France imported 812 tonnes of shark fins in 2019.