What is the price of lobster per kilogram/pound in Ivory Coast today?
The retail price range for Ivory Coast lobster is between US$ 7.77 and US$ 14.58 per kilogram or between US$ 3.53 and US$ 6.61 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of lobster in Ivory Coast
The retail price range in West African CFA franc for lobster is between XOF 4,858.50 and XOF 9,109.69 per kilogram or between XOF 2,203.40 and XOF 4,131.38 per pound(lb) in Yamoussoukro and Abidjan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ivory Coast lobster is between US$ 5.44 and US$ 10.20 per kilogram or between US$ 2.47 and US$ 4.63 per pound(lb).
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Ivory Coast Lobster Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Lobster from Ivory Coast has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $7.90, which increased to $8.20 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $8.50, and in 2021 it further increased to $8.80. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Lobster from Ivory Coast was $9.10 in 2022. Looking ahead, it is likely that the export price of Lobster from Ivory Coast will continue to increase in the coming years. Based on the data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Lobster from Ivory Coast will be $9.40 in 2023 and $9.70 in 2024.Ivory Coast Lobster Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Lobster into Ivory Coast has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the price per kilogram was $2.50, which increased to $2.90 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $3.20, and in 2021 it further increased to $3.50. The most recent data shows that the import price of Lobster into Ivory Coast in 2022 was $3.80 per kilogram. Overall, the import price of Lobster into Ivory Coast has seen a steady increase of 30 cents per kilogram over the past five years. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, and it is predicted that the import price of Lobster into Ivory Coast in 2023 will be around $4.10 per kilogram, and in 2024 it will be around $4.40 per kilogram.Export values for Ivory Coast lobster
The total values in export for lobster in the Ivory Coast were US$ 252, US$ 511, US$ 34 and US$ 25 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ivory Coast lobster - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 The Ivory Coast sold 12 tonnes of lobster. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in the Ivory Coast lobster (seafood category) has been relatively stable, flactuating by 0 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lobster's exports decreased by -81.82 percent netting the exporter US$0.02m for the year 2019. the Ivory Coast's lobster exports are classified as:
- Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030632)
- 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)
- Lobster, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160530)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Lobster (HS code 0306Xd)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030634)
- 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)
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Ivory Coast lobster export values
In 2019, the Ivory Coast sold lobster with a value of 0.02m USD, a contraction of -41.18% from 2018's total lobster export of 0.034m USD. The annual change in value of the Ivory Coast lobster between 2017 to 2018 was -93.346 per cent.
The per year variation in the volume of the Ivory Coast's lobster exports between 2017 and 2019 was -81.82 percent in comparison to a variation of 0% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ivory Coast lobster ( in '000$ )
the Ivory Coast procured 2 tonnes of lobster in 2019.