What is the price of oysters per kilogram/pound in New Zealand today?
The retail price range for New Zealand oysters is between US$ 10.58 and US$ 26.10 per kilogram or between US$ 4.80 and US$ 11.83 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of oysters in New Zealand
The retail price range in New Zealand Dollar for oysters is between NZD 16.84 and NZD 41.52 per kilogram or between NZD 7.64 and NZD 18.83 per pound(lb) in Wellington and Auckland.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for New Zealand oysters is between US$ 7.41 and US$ 18.27 per kilogram or between US$ 3.36 and US$ 8.28 per pound(lb).
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New Zealand Oysters Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Oysters from New Zealand over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 48.61 US dollars per kg, but by 2016, it had dropped to 9.90 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has been slowly increasing, reaching 11.60 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2021, the price rose to 12.28 US dollars per kg, and in 2022, it was 12.25 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Oysters from New Zealand in 2023 will be around 12.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be around 12.75 US dollars per kg.New Zealand Oysters Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Oysters into New Zealand over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 10.97 US dollars per kg, followed by 11.47 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased slightly to 11.60 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 10.84 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then increased again in 2021 to 12.28 US dollars per kg, before dropping slightly to 12.25 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Oysters into New Zealand will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price in 2023 will be around 12.25 US dollars per kg, and the price in 2024 will be around 12.25 US dollars per kg.Export values for New Zealand oysters
The total values in export for oysters in New Zealand were US$ 15,867, US$ 17,122, US$ 18,516 and US$ 14,670 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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New Zealand oysters - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of oysters shipped by New Zealand in 2020 was 935 metric tonnes. In 2019 New Zealand exported 1,265 tonnes of oysters. In 2019 alone, the demand for New Zealand oysters (seafood category) has reduced, with a change of -21.672 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, oysters' exports decreased by -18.96 percent netting New Zealand US$14.67m for the year 2019. New Zealand's oysters exports are categorised as:
- Oysters, even in shell, frozen (HS code 030712)
- Oysters, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030710)
- Oysters, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160551)
- Oysters, even in shell, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030711)
- Oysters, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030719)
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New Zealand oysters export values
In 2019, New Zealand shipped oysters costing 14.67m USD, a contraction of -20.77% from 2018's total oysters export of 18.516m USD. The yearly change in value of New Zealand oysters between 2017 to 2018 was 8.142%.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of New Zealand's oysters exports between 2017 and 2019 was -18.96 percent compared to a variation of -21.672% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for New Zealand oysters ( in '000$ )
New Zealand brought in 187 tonnes of oysters in 2019.