What is the price of crabs per kilogram/pound in United Kingdom (UK) today?
The retail price range for United Kingdom (UK) crabs is between US$ 19.43 and US$ 25.26 per kilogram or between US$ 8.81 and US$ 11.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crabs in United Kingdom (UK)
The retail price range in British pound sterling for crabs is between GBP 15.61 and GBP 20.29 per kilogram or between GBP 7.08 and GBP 9.20 per pound(lb) in London and Birmingham.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Kingdom (UK) crabs is between US$ 13.60 and US$ 17.68 per kilogram or between US$ 6.17 and US$ 8.02 per pound(lb).
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United Kingdom (UK) Crabs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crabs from the United Kingdom over the last five years has seen a steady increase. In 2017, the price was 5.99 US dollars per kilogram, and by 2021, it had risen to 7.53 US dollars per kilogram. The highest price was recorded in 2018 at 7.90 US dollars per kilogram. The price then dropped to 6.36 US dollars per kilogram in 2020, before rising again to 7.53 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Crabs from the United Kingdom will be 7.71 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 7.90 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.United Kingdom (UK) Crabs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for United Kingdom (UK) crabs
The total values in export for crabs in United Kingdom (UK) were US$ 79,396, US$ 81,515, US$ 122,395 and US$ 124,605 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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United Kingdom (UK) crabs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of crabs exported by United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 was 11,876 tons. In 2019 United Kingdom (UK) shipped 16,465 tonnes of crabs. Through 2019 alone, the demand for United Kingdom (UK) crabs (seafood category) has gone up, with a change of 6.329 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crabs' exports increased by 20.91 percent earning the nation US$124.60m for the year 2019. United Kingdom (UK)'s crabs exports are classified as:
- Frozen crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030614)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030633)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030693)
- Crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030624)
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United Kingdom (UK) crabs export values
In 2019, United Kingdom (UK) exported crabs worth 124.60m USD, an increment of 1.80% from 2018's total crabs export of 122.395m USD. The annual change in value of United Kingdom (UK) crabs between 2017 to 2018 was 50.15%.
The per year variation in the volume of United Kingdom (UK)'s crabs exports between 2017 and 2019 was 20.91 per cent in comparison to a variation of 6.329% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
United Kingdom (UK)'s share of the world's total crabs' exports in 2019 was 4.5%. United Kingdom (UK) is ranked number 7 in world exports of crabs.
Export markets for United Kingdom (UK) crabs ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
United Kingdom (UK) is a net importer of crabs. The annual growth of United Kingdom (UK) crabs in value between 2015 to 2019 was 54%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 39%, per annum.
United Kingdom (UK) ordered 2,552 tonnes of crabs in 2019.