What is the price of abalone per kilogram/pound in Japan today?
The retail price range for Japan abalone is between US$ 24.31 and US$ 136.12 per kilogram or between US$ 11.02 and US$ 61.73 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of abalone in Japan
The retail price range in Yen for abalone is between JPY 3,357.39 and JPY 18,801.38 per kilogram or between JPY 1,522.63 and JPY 8,526.70 per pound(lb) in Tokyo and Yokohama.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Japan abalone is between US$ 17.02 and US$ 95.29 per kilogram or between US$ 7.72 and US$ 43.21 per pound(lb).
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Japan Abalone Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Abalone from Japan has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2017, the export price was 651.71 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2021, the export price was 739.39 US dollars per kilogram. The lowest export price was recorded in 2022, at 469.85 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Abalone from Japan in 2023 will be around 668.54 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2024, the export price will be around 587.25 US dollars per kilogram.Japan Abalone Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Abalone into Japan over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price was 817.10 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 658.28 US dollars per kg in 2013. The price then increased to 701.05 US dollars per kg in 2014, before dropping again to 660.11 US dollars per kg in 2015. The price then dropped further to 597.80 US dollars per kg in 2016, before increasing to 651.71 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then increased again to 761.90 US dollars per kg in 2018, before dropping to 711.26 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then increased to 780.46 US dollars per kg in 2020, before dropping to 739.39 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to 469.85 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Abalone into Japan will increase to 590.45 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 631.04 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Japan abalone
The total values in export for abalone in Japan were US$ 29,292, US$ 18,248, US$ 16,000 and US$ 22,049 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Japan abalone - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of abalone exported by Japan in 2020 was 24 tons. In 2019 Japan shipped 31 tonnes of abalone. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Japan abalone (fish category) has surged, flactuating by 47.619 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, abalone's exports increased by 10.71 percent bringing Japan US$22.05m for the year 2019. Japan's abalone exports are classified as:
- Smoked, dried, salted or in brine, even in shell, abalone "Haliotis spp." (HS code 030787)
- Frozen, even in shell, abalone "Haliotis spp." (HS code 030783)
- Abalone, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160557)
- Live, fresh or chilled, even in shell, abalone "Haliotis spp." (HS code 030781)
- Smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, abalone "Haliotis spp.", even in shell (HS code 030789)
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Japan abalone export values
In 2019, Japan sold abalone worth 22.05m USD, an improvement of 37.81% from 2018's total abalone export of 16m USD. The yearly change in value of Japan abalone between 2017 to 2018 was -12.319 percent.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Japan's abalone exports between 2017 and 2019 was 10.71% in comparison to a variation of 47.619% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Japan abalone ( in '000$ )
Japan brought in 2,906 tonnes of abalone in 2019.