What is the price of snails per kilogram/pound in Turkey today?
The retail price range for Turkey snails is between US$ 10.08 and US$ 38.40 per kilogram or between US$ 4.57 and US$ 17.41 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of snails in Turkey
The retail price range in Turkish Lira for snails is between TRY 199.66 and TRY 760.62 per kilogram or between TRY 90.55 and TRY 344.95 per pound(lb) in Ankara and Istanbul.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Turkey snails is between US$ 7.06 and US$ 26.88 per kilogram or between US$ 3.20 and US$ 12.19 per pound(lb).
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Turkey Snails Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of snails from Turkey over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 7.17 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 7.29 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 7.19 US dollars per kilogram, before increasing to 7.53 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The price then decreased slightly to 7.52 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of snails from Turkey in 2023 will be around 7.60 US dollars and in 2024 will be around 7.67 US dollars.Turkey Snails Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of snails into Turkey over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 7.06 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 7.17 US dollars per kilogram in 2017. In 2018, the price increased slightly to 7.29 US dollars per kilogram, before dropping to 7.19 US dollars per kilogram in 2019. The price then increased again in 2020 to 7.53 US dollars per kilogram, and further increased to 7.81 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped slightly to 7.52 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of snails into Turkey will be 7.45 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 7.38 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Export values for Turkey snails
The total values in export for snails in Turkey were US$ 7,181, US$ 9,057, US$ 7,902 and US$ 8,225 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Turkey snails - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of snails shipped by Turkey in 2020 was 1,057 metric tons. In 2019 Turkey sold 1,144 tonnes of snails. For 2019 alone, the market for Turkey snails (seafood category) has gone up, changing by 5.535 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, snails' exports went down by -9.42 pc netting the nation US$8.22m for the year 2019. Turkey's snails exports are classified as:
- Snails, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked and sea snails) (HS code 160558)
- Snails, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried or in brine, even smoked, with or without shell (excluding sea snails) (HS code 030760)
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Turkey snails export values
In 2019, Turkey exported snails valued at 8.22m USD, an improvement of 4.02% from 2018's total snails export of 7.902m USD. The yearly increase in value of Turkey snails between 2017 to 2018 was -12.753 per cent.
The annual change in the quantity of Turkey's snails exports between 2017 and 2019 was -9.42 pc compared to a variation of 5.535% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Turkey's share of the world's total snails' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 20 in world exports of snails.
Export markets for Turkey snails ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Turkey is a net exporter of snails. The annual growth of Turkey snails in value between 2015 to 2019 was 9%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was -8%, per annum.
Turkey procured 29 tonnes of snails in 2019.