What is the price of blue mussel per kilogram/pound in Turkey today?
The retail price range for Turkey blue mussel is between US$ 5.81 and US$ 10.26 per kilogram or between US$ 2.64 and US$ 4.65 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of blue mussel in Turkey
The retail price range in Turkish Lira for blue mussel is between TRY 115.15 and TRY 203.20 per kilogram or between TRY 52.22 and TRY 92.15 per pound(lb) in Ankara and Istanbul.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Turkey blue mussel is between US$ 4.07 and US$ 7.18 per kilogram or between US$ 1.85 and US$ 3.26 per pound(lb).
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Turkey Blue Mussel Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Blue Mussel from Turkey over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 3.00 US$ per kg, followed by a significant increase to 7.00 US$ per kg in 2018. The price then decreased to 5.73 US$ per kg in 2019 and further decreased to 5.62 US$ per kg in 2020. In 2021, the price was 5.53 US$ per kg and in 2022, the price was 4.85 US$ per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Blue Mussel from Turkey in 2023 will be 4.77 US$ per kg and in 2024 will be 4.69 US$ per kg.Turkey Blue Mussel Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Blue Mussel into Turkey over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was at its lowest point of 3.00 US $ per kg, before rising to 7.00 US $ per kg in 2018. This was followed by a slight decrease in 2019 to 5.73 US $ per kg, and then a further decrease in 2020 to 5.62 US $ per kg. The price then remained relatively stable in 2021 at 5.53 US $ per kg, before dropping again in 2022 to 4.85 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Blue Mussel into Turkey will remain relatively stable in 2023 at 4.85 US $ per kg, before increasing slightly in 2024 to 4.90 US $ per kg.Export values for Turkey blue mussel
The total values in export for blue mussel in Turkey were US$ 11, US$ 3, US$ 14 and US$ 74 in US dollar thousand for the years 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Turkey blue mussel - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of blue mussel shipped by Turkey in 2020 was 6 tonnes. In 2019 Turkey shipped 13 tonnes of blue mussel. In 2019 alone, the interest in Turkey blue mussel (seafood category) has climbed, changing by 550 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, blue mussel's exports grew by 1200 percent bringing the exporter US$0.07m for the year 2019. Turkey's blue mussel exports are categorised as:
- Mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", frozen, even in shell (HS code 030732)
- Mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, with or without shell (HS code 030739)
- Live, fresh or chilled, not smoked, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", with or without shell (HS code 030731)
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Turkey blue mussel export values
In 2019, Turkey exported blue mussel with a value of 0.07m USD, a growth of 400.00% from 2018's total blue mussel export of 0.014m USD. The yearly increase in value of Turkey blue mussel between 2017 to 2018 was 366.667 percent.
The yearly change in the volume of Turkey's blue mussel exports between 2017 and 2019 was 1200 pc compared to a variation of 550% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Turkey blue mussel ( in '000$ )
Turkey ordered 108 tonnes of blue mussel in 2019.