What is the price of crabs per kilogram/pound in Morocco today?
The retail price range for Morocco crabs is between US$ 4.85 and US$ 19.40 per kilogram or between US$ 2.20 and US$ 8.80 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crabs in Morocco
The retail price range in Moroccan Dirham for crabs is between MAD 50.00 and MAD 200.00 per kilogram or between MAD 22.68 and MAD 90.70 per pound(lb) in Rabat and Casablanca.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Morocco crabs is between US$ 3.40 and US$ 13.58 per kilogram or between US$ 1.54 and US$ 6.16 per pound(lb).
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Morocco Crabs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crabs from Morocco over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 2.26 US $ per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. This was followed by a sharp increase in 2018, when the price rose to 11.12 US $ per kg. The price then continued to rise in 2019 and 2020, reaching 16.05 US $ per kg and 12.17 US $ per kg respectively. 2021 saw a slight decrease in the price, with the export price per kilogram of Crabs from Morocco being 14.43 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Crabs from Morocco in 2023 and 2024 will be around 13.00 US $ per kg and 15.00 US $ per kg respectively.Morocco Crabs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crabs into Morocco over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 5.51 US dollars per kg, followed by a sharp drop to 2.26 US dollars per kg in 2017. This was followed by a significant increase in 2018, with the price reaching 11.12 US dollars per kg. The price then rose further in 2019, to 16.05 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 12.17 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent year, 2021, saw the price rise again to 14.43 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Crabs into Morocco will continue to rise in the coming years, with an estimated price of around 16.00 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 17.00 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Morocco crabs
The total values in export for crabs in Morocco were US$ 2,057, US$ 88, US$ 367 and US$ 337 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Morocco crabs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Morocco exported 21 tonnes of crabs. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Morocco crabs (seafood category) has reduced, recording a change of -36.364 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crabs' exports went down by -46.15 percent earning the exporter US$0.34m for the year 2019. Morocco's crabs exports are classified as:
- Crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030624)
- Frozen crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030614)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030693)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030633)
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Morocco crabs export values
In 2019, Morocco sold crabs worth 0.34m USD, a drop of -7.36% from 2018's total crabs export of 0.367m USD. The annual reduction in value of Morocco crabs between 2017 to 2018 was 317.045%.
The yearly variation in the amount of Morocco's crabs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -46.15 per cent in comparison to a variation of -36.364% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Morocco crabs ( in '000$ )
Morocco imported 1 tonnes of crabs in 2019.