What is the price of crustaceans per kilogram/pound in India today?
The retail price range for India crustaceans is between US$ 2.63 and US$ 9.09 per kilogram or between US$ 1.19 and US$ 4.12 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crustaceans in India
The retail price range in Indian Rupee for crustaceans is between INR 217.97 and INR 753.00 per kilogram or between INR 98.85 and INR 341.49 per pound(lb) in New Delhi and Mumbai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for India crustaceans is between US$ 1.84 and US$ 6.36 per kilogram or between US$ 0.84 and US$ 2.89 per pound(lb).
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India Crustaceans Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from India has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 8.20 US $ per kg, which increased to 8.62 US $ per kg in 2018 and further to 9.37 US $ per kg in 2019. However, the price dropped to 8.48 US $ per kg in 2020 and further to 6.22 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from India will be 6.90 US $ per kg in 2023 and 7.58 US $ per kg in 2024.India Crustaceans Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into India over the last five years has seen a steady increase. In 2016, the price was 8.32 US dollars per kg, and this increased to 8.62 US dollars per kg in 2018. The highest price was recorded in 2019, when the import price was 9.37 US dollars per kg. However, the price dropped to 8.48 US dollars per kg in 2020, before decreasing further to 6.22 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into India in 2023 will be 7.90 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be 8.38 US dollars per kg.Export values for India crustaceans
The total values in export for crustaceans in India were US$ 39,811, US$ 28,217, US$ 37,139 and US$ 39,420 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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India crustaceans - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 India exported 4,208 tonnes of crustaceans. Through 2019 alone, the demand for India crustaceans (seafood category) has reduced, with a change of -2.321 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crustaceans' exports increased by 25.05 percent netting India US$39.42m for the year 2019. India's crustaceans exports are classified as:
- 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, 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, 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, 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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India crustaceans export values
In 2019, India supplied crustaceans with a value of 39.42m USD, an increment of 6.14% from 2018's total crustaceans export of 37.139m USD. The yearly growth in value of India crustaceans between 2017 to 2018 was 31.619 pc.
The yearly change in the volume of India's crustaceans exports between 2017 and 2019 was 25.05 pc compared to a variation of -2.321% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for India crustaceans ( in '000$ )
India procured 4,208 tonnes of crustaceans in 2019.