What is the price of lobster per kilogram/pound in Germany today?
The retail price range for Germany lobster is between US$ 5.92 and US$ 14.79 per kilogram or between US$ 2.68 and US$ 6.71 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of lobster in Germany
The retail price range in Euro for lobster is between EUR 5.47 and EUR 13.67 per kilogram or between EUR 2.48 and EUR 6.20 per pound(lb) in Berlin and Leipzig.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Germany lobster is between US$ 4.14 and US$ 10.36 per kilogram or between US$ 1.88 and US$ 4.70 per pound(lb).
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Germany Lobster Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Lobster from Germany has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 14.55 US$ per kg, and in 2021 it was 19.19 US$ per kg. The highest price was seen in 2016, when it was 22.20 US$ per kg. The lowest price was in 2012, when it was 4.97 US$ per kg. The current price is 15.68 US$ per kg. Based on the data, it is likely that the export price of Lobster from Germany will continue to increase in the next two years, with an estimated price of 20.23 US$ per kg in 2023 and 21.27 US$ per kg in 2024.Germany Lobster Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Lobster into Germany over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was at its highest at 22.20 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 14.55 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then rose to 17.39 US dollars per kg in 2018, before dropping again to 15.85 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped slightly to 15.68 US dollars per kg, before rising again to 19.19 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to 18.53 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Lobster into Germany will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will remain at around 18.50 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Germany lobster
The total values in export for lobster in Germany were US$ 13,899, US$ 20,157, US$ 19,460 and US$ 20,871 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Germany lobster - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of lobster exported by Germany in 2020 was 605 tons. In 2019 Germany sold 1,340 tonnes of lobster. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Germany lobster (seafood category) has surged, with a change of 24.884 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lobster's exports went down by -6.16 percent earning the nation US$20.87m for the year 2019. Germany's lobster exports are categorised as:
- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030631)
- Lobster, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160530)
- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030621)
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030692)
- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030691)
- Lobster (HS code 0306Xd)
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030632)
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030625)
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030694)
- Frozen lobsters "Homarus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030612)
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030634)
- Frozen rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp.", "Panulirus spp." and "Jasus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030611)
- Frozen Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030615)
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030622)
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Germany lobster export values
In 2019, Germany exported lobster worth 20.87m USD, an increase of 7.25% from 2018's total lobster export of 19.46m USD. The yearly change in value of Germany lobster between 2017 to 2018 was -3.458%.
The yearly variation in the volume of Germany's lobster exports between 2017 and 2019 was -6.16 percent in comparison to a variation of 24.884% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Germany's share of the world's total lobster's exports in 2019 was 10.3 pc. Germany is ranked position 4 in world exports of lobster.
Export markets for Germany lobster ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Germany is a net exporter of lobster. The annual growth of Germany lobster in value between 2015 to 2019 was -2%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was -8%, per annum.
Germany bought 1,253 tonnes of lobster in 2019.