What is the price of molluscs per kilogram/pound in Hong Kong today?
The retail price range for Hong Kong molluscs is between US$ 9.29 and US$ 15.64 per kilogram or between US$ 4.21 and US$ 7.09 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of molluscs in Hong Kong
The retail price range in Hong Kong Dollar for molluscs is between HKD 72.58 and HKD 122.23 per kilogram or between HKD 32.91 and HKD 55.43 per pound(lb) in Kowloon and Tsuen Wan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Hong Kong molluscs is between US$ 6.50 and US$ 10.95 per kilogram or between US$ 2.95 and US$ 4.96 per pound(lb).
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Hong Kong Molluscs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export prices of Molluscs from Hong Kong have seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $2.45, which increased to $2.60 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $2.75, and in 2021 it further increased to $2.90. The most recent year, 2022, saw the highest export price per kilogram of $3.05. This indicates a steady increase in the export price of Molluscs from Hong Kong over the past five years. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Molluscs from Hong Kong will continue to increase in the coming years, with an estimated price of $3.20 in 2023 and $3.35 in 2024.Hong Kong Molluscs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import prices of Molluscs into Hong Kong have been observed over the past five years. In 2018, the import price per kilogram was $2.50, which increased to $2.90 in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped to $2.60, before increasing again to $2.80 in 2021. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Molluscs into Hong Kong was $2.90 in 2022. Overall, the import prices of Molluscs into Hong Kong have been relatively stable over the past five years, with the price fluctuating between $2.50 and $2.90. It is difficult to predict the prices for 2023 and 2024, however, it is likely that the prices will remain within this range.Export values for Hong Kong molluscs
The total values in export for molluscs in Hong Kong were US$ 12,881, US$ 12,727, US$ 10,520 and US$ 12,439 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Hong Kong molluscs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Hong Kong shipped 1,559 tonnes of molluscs. In 2019 alone, the interest in Hong Kong molluscs (seafood category) has surged, with a change of 26.851 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, molluscs' exports reduced by -0.13% bringing the country US$12.44m for the year 2019. Hong Kong's molluscs exports are classified as:
- Molluscs, fit for human consumption, even in shell, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (excluding oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.", squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells and abalone); frozen, dried, salted or in brine, flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030799)
- Molluscs, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, oysters, scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid, octopus, abalone, snails, and clams, cockles and arkshells) (HS code 160559)
- Aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish) (HS code 160569)
- Molluscs and aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (HS code 160590)
- Live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even smoked, aquatic invertebrates (excluding crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish); all flours, meals and pellets of aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030890)
- Live, fresh or chilled molluscs, fit for human consumption, even in shell (excluding oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.", squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells and abalone); fresh or chilled flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030791)
- Molluscs, even in shell, frozen (excl. oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish and squid, octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells, abalone and stromboid conchs); flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, frozen, fit for human consumption (HS code 030792)
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Hong Kong molluscs export values
In 2019, Hong Kong supplied molluscs valued at 12.44m USD, an improvement of 18.25% from 2018's total molluscs export of 10.52m USD. The yearly growth in value of Hong Kong molluscs between 2017 to 2018 was -17.341%.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Hong Kong's molluscs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -0.13 per cent in comparison to a variation of 26.851% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Hong Kong molluscs ( in '000$ )
Hong Kong procured 8,703 tonnes of molluscs in 2019.