What is the price of crustaceans per kilogram/pound in Germany today?
The retail price range for Germany crustaceans is between US$ 3.41 and US$ 7.30 per kilogram or between US$ 1.55 and US$ 3.31 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crustaceans in Germany
The retail price range in Euro for crustaceans is between EUR 3.15 and EUR 6.75 per kilogram or between EUR 1.43 and EUR 3.06 per pound(lb) in Berlin and Leipzig.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Germany crustaceans is between US$ 2.39 and US$ 5.11 per kilogram or between US$ 1.08 and US$ 2.32 per pound(lb).
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Germany Crustaceans Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from Germany over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2011, the price was 10.54 US dollars per kg, dropping to 6.66 US dollars per kg in 2012. Prices then rose to 15.30 US dollars per kg in 2013, before dropping to 12.80 US dollars per kg in 2014. Prices then rose again to 13.27 US dollars per kg in 2015, before dropping to 10.67 US dollars per kg in 2016. Prices then rose again to 12.44 US dollars per kg in 2017, before rising to 14.50 US dollars per kg in 2018. Prices then rose again to 15.01 US dollars per kg in 2019, before dropping to 11.39 US dollars per kg in 2020. Prices then rose again to 11.68 US dollars per kg in 2021, before rising to 12.61 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from Germany will be 13.17 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 13.56 US dollars per kg in 2024.Germany Crustaceans Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into Germany over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was 10.67 US dollars per kg, which was the lowest in the period. This was followed by a sharp increase in 2017 to 12.44 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price rose further to 14.50 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 15.01 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then decreased again in 2020 to 11.39 US dollars per kg, before rising to 11.68 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data point is from 2022, where the price was 12.61 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into Germany in 2023 will be around 13.20 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 13.79 US dollars per kg.Export values for Germany crustaceans
The total values in export for crustaceans in Germany were US$ 1,712, US$ 1,543, US$ 1,798 and US$ 1,966 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Germany crustaceans - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of crustaceans shipped by Germany in 2020 was 132 metric tons. In 2019 Germany exported 131 tonnes of crustaceans. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Germany crustaceans (seafood category) has improved, with a change of 5.645 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crustaceans' exports went up by 5.65% earning the country US$1.97m for the year 2019. Germany's crustaceans exports are classified as:
- 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)
- 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)
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Germany crustaceans export values
In 2019, Germany shipped crustaceans costing 1.97m USD, an improvement of 9.57% from 2018's total crustaceans export of 1.798m USD. The annual growth in value of Germany crustaceans between 2017 to 2018 was 16.526 per cent.
The per year variation in the amount of Germany's crustaceans exports between 2017 and 2019 was 5.65% compared to a variation of 5.645% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Germany's stake of the world's total crustaceans' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Germany is ranked number 24 in world exports of crustaceans.
Export markets for Germany crustaceans ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Germany is a net importer of crustaceans. The annual growth of Germany crustaceans in value between 2015 to 2019 was -7%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -24%, per annum.
Germany brought in 1,583 tonnes of crustaceans in 2019.