What is the price of oysters per kilogram/pound in United Kingdom (UK) today?
The retail price range for United Kingdom (UK) oysters is between US$ 6.82 and US$ 8.77 per kilogram or between US$ 3.09 and US$ 3.98 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of oysters in United Kingdom (UK)
The retail price range in British pound sterling for oysters is between GBP 5.48 and GBP 7.05 per kilogram or between GBP 2.49 and GBP 3.20 per pound(lb) in London and Birmingham.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Kingdom (UK) oysters is between US$ 4.78 and US$ 6.14 per kilogram or between US$ 2.17 and US$ 2.78 per pound(lb).
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United Kingdom (UK) Oysters Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Oysters from the United Kingdom over the last five years has seen a significant fluctuation. In 2011, the price was 5.25 US dollars per kg, which increased to 6.31 US dollars per kg in 2012. The price then rose to 6.47 US dollars per kg in 2013, before peaking at 7.21 US dollars per kg in 2014. However, the price then dropped to 4.15 US dollars per kg in 2015, before further decreasing to 3.88 US dollars per kg in 2016. The price then stabilized at 3.84 US dollars per kg in 2017, before increasing to 4.83 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then dropped to 3.51 US dollars per kg in 2019, before experiencing a dramatic spike to 301.72 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then returned to a more normal level of 3.55 US dollars per kg in 2021, before increasing to 4.28 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Oysters from the United Kingdom will be 4.45 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 4.58 US dollars per kg in 2024.United Kingdom (UK) Oysters Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for United Kingdom (UK) oysters
The total values in export for oysters in United Kingdom (UK) were US$ 6,755, US$ 6,426, US$ 6,888 and US$ 3,912 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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United Kingdom (UK) oysters - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of oysters sold by United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 was 1,103 metric tonnes. In 2019 United Kingdom (UK) exported 1,113 tonnes of oysters. Through 2019 alone, the market for United Kingdom (UK) oysters (seafood category) has shrunk, recording a change of -21.95 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, oysters' exports went down by -33.51% bringing United Kingdom (UK) US$3.91m for the year 2019. United Kingdom (UK)'s oysters exports are classified as:
- Oysters, even in shell, frozen (HS code 030712)
- Oysters, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030710)
- Oysters, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030719)
- Oysters, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160551)
- Oysters, even in shell, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030711)
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United Kingdom (UK) oysters export values
In 2019, United Kingdom (UK) supplied oysters worth 3.91m USD, a reduction of -43.23% from 2018's total oysters export of 6.888m USD. The annual reduction in value of United Kingdom (UK) oysters between 2017 to 2018 was 7.19 per cent.
The annual change in the amount of United Kingdom (UK)'s oysters exports between 2017 and 2019 was -33.51 per cent in comparison to a variation of -21.95% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
United Kingdom (UK)'s portion of the world's total oysters' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 33 in world exports of oysters.
Export markets for United Kingdom (UK) oysters ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
United Kingdom (UK) is a net importer of oysters. The annual growth of United Kingdom (UK) oysters in value between 2015 to 2019 was -55%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -24%, per annum.
United Kingdom (UK) procured 227 tonnes of oysters in 2019.