What is the price of sea urchins per kilogram/pound in Peru today?
The retail price range for Peru sea urchins is between US$ 9.88 and US$ 14.82 per kilogram or between US$ 4.48 and US$ 6.72 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sea urchins in Peru
The retail price range in Sol for sea urchins is between PEN 36.52 and PEN 54.79 per kilogram or between PEN 16.56 and PEN 24.85 per pound(lb) in Lima and Arequipa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Peru sea urchins is between US$ 6.91 and US$ 10.37 per kilogram or between US$ 3.14 and US$ 4.70 per pound(lb).
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Peru sea urchins - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of sea urchins sold by Peru in 2020 was 66 metric tons. In 2019 Peru exported 150 tonnes of sea urchins. Across 2019 alone, the market for Peru sea urchins (seafood category) has surged, recording a change of 59.574 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sea urchins' exports increased by 837.5 percent earning the exporter US$7.58m for the year 2019. Peru's sea urchins exports are categorised as:
- Smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, sea urchins "Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echichinus esculentus" (HS code 030829)
- Live, fresh or chilled, sea urchins "Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echichinus esculentus" (HS code 030821)
- Frozen sea urchins "Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus" (HS code 030822)
- Sea urchins, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160562)
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Peru sea urchins export values
In 2019, Peru supplied sea urchins with a value of 7.58m USD, an increment of 80.82% from 2018's total sea urchins export of 4.192m USD. The annual increase in value of Peru sea urchins between 2017 to 2018 was 518.289 per cent.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Peru's sea urchins exports between 2017 and 2019 was 837.5% when compared to a variation of 59.574% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Peru's stake of the world's total sea urchins' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 64 in world exports of sea urchins.
Export markets for Peru sea urchins ( in '000$ )
Peru procured 28 tonnes of sea urchins in 2019.