What is the price of crabs per kilogram/pound in Papua New Guinea today?
The retail price range for Papua New Guinea crabs is between US$ 21.10 and US$ 24.34 per kilogram or between US$ 9.57 and US$ 11.04 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crabs in Papua New Guinea
The retail price range in Kina for crabs is between PGK 74.37 and PGK 85.81 per kilogram or between PGK 33.73 and PGK 38.91 per pound(lb) in Port Moresby and Lae.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Papua New Guinea crabs is between US$ 14.77 and US$ 17.04 per kilogram or between US$ 6.70 and US$ 7.73 per pound(lb).
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Papua New Guinea crabs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Papua New Guinea shipped 1,130 tonnes of crabs. Through 2019 alone, the market for Papua New Guinea crabs (seafood category) has gone up, recording a change of 119.844 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crabs' exports grew by 313.92 pc netting the country US$8.12m for the year 2019. Papua New Guinea's crabs exports are categorised as:
- Crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030624)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030633)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030693)
- Frozen crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030614)
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Papua New Guinea crabs export values
In 2019, Papua New Guinea sold crabs worth 8.12m USD, a surge of 75.42% from 2018's total crabs export of 4.629m USD. The annual change in value of Papua New Guinea crabs between 2017 to 2018 was 90.651 percent.
The annual variation in the quantity of Papua New Guinea's crabs exports between 2017 and 2019 was 313.92 percent when compared to a variation of 119.844% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Papua New Guinea's portion of the world's total crabs' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 73 in world exports of crabs.
Export markets for Papua New Guinea crabs ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Papua New Guinea is a net exporter of crabs. The annual growth of Papua New Guinea crabs in value between 2015 to 2019 was -59%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -64%, per annum.
Papua New Guinea bought 0 tonnes of crabs in 2019.