What is the price of wood ear per kilogram/pound in Japan today?
The retail price range for Japan wood ear is between US$ 10.72 and US$ 25.35 per kilogram or between US$ 4.86 and US$ 11.50 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of wood ear in Japan
The retail price range in Yen for wood ear is between JPY 1,480.77 and JPY 3,501.83 per kilogram or between JPY 671.55 and JPY 1,588.13 per pound(lb) in Tokyo and Yokohama.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Japan wood ear is between US$ 7.50 and US$ 17.75 per kilogram or between US$ 3.40 and US$ 8.05 per pound(lb).
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Japan Wood Ear Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Wood Ear from Japan has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 14.17 US dollars per kg, and in 2017 it was 14.33 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price dropped to 13.8 US dollars per kg, and in 2019 it was 12.56 US dollars per kg. The price then increased to 16.0 US dollars per kg in 2020, before dropping to 10.4 US dollars per kg in 2021 and 9.88 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Wood Ear from Japan will continue to decrease in 2023 and 2024, with an estimated price of 9.50 US dollars per kg and 9.00 US dollars per kg respectively.Japan Wood Ear Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Wood Ear into Japan has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 14.17 US dollars per kg, and in 2017 it was 14.33 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price dropped to 13.8 US dollars per kg, and in 2019 it was 12.56 US dollars per kg. The price then increased to 16.0 US dollars per kg in 2020, before dropping to 10.4 US dollars per kg in 2021 and 9.88 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Wood Ear into Japan will be 9.72 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 9.56 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Japan wood ear
The total values in export for wood ear in Japan were US$ 85, US$ 43, US$ 69 and US$ 113 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Japan wood ear - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of wood ear shipped by Japan in 2020 was 1 tons. In 2019 Japan shipped 9 tonnes of wood ear. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Japan wood ear (agro commodities category) has increased, with a change of 80 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, wood ear's exports went up by 200% earning Japan US$0.11m for the year 2019. Japan's wood ear exports are categorised as:
- Dried wood ears "Auricularia spp.", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071232)
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Japan wood ear export values
In 2019, Japan shipped wood ear valued at 0.11m USD, a surge of 59.42% from 2018's total wood ear export of 0.069m USD. The yearly growth in value of Japan wood ear between 2017 to 2018 was 60.465%.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Japan's wood ear exports between 2017 and 2019 was 200% when compared to a variation of 80% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Japan's share of the world's total wood ear's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 36 in world exports of wood ear.
Export markets for Japan wood ear ( in '000$ )
Japan ordered 2,459 tonnes of wood ear in 2019.