What is the price of sea urchins per kilogram/pound in Hong Kong today?
The retail price range for Hong Kong sea urchins is between US$ 28.82 and US$ 61.08 per kilogram or between US$ 13.07 and US$ 27.70 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sea urchins in Hong Kong
The retail price range in Hong Kong Dollar for sea urchins is between HKD 225.26 and HKD 477.43 per kilogram or between HKD 102.16 and HKD 216.52 per pound(lb) in Kowloon and Tsuen Wan.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Hong Kong sea urchins is between US$ 20.17 and US$ 42.76 per kilogram or between US$ 9.15 and US$ 19.39 per pound(lb).
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Hong Kong Sea Urchins Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Sea Urchins from Hong Kong has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $2.90, which increased to $3.20 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $3.50, and in 2021 it further increased to $3.80. The most recent data shows that in 2022, the export price per kilogram was $4.10. Looking ahead, it is likely that the export price of Sea Urchins from Hong Kong will continue to increase in the coming years. Based on the data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram will be $4.40 in 2023 and $4.70 in 2024.Hong Kong Sea Urchins Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Sea Urchins into Hong Kong has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the import price per kilogram was $2.50, which increased to $3.00 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $3.50, and in 2021 it further increased to $4.00. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Sea Urchins into Hong Kong was $4.50 in 2022. This steady increase in the import price of Sea Urchins into Hong Kong over the past five years is indicative of a positive trend. It is likely that this trend will continue in the coming years, and the import price per kilogram of Sea Urchins into Hong Kong could reach $5.00 in 2023 and $5.50 in 2024.Export values for Hong Kong sea urchins
The total values in export for sea urchins in Hong Kong were US$ 559, US$ 384, US$ 239 and US$ 380 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Hong Kong sea urchins - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Hong Kong sold 6 tonnes of sea urchins. For 2019 alone, the interest in Hong Kong sea urchins (seafood category) has reduced, with a change of -25 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sea urchins' exports went down by -45.45 percent bringing the country US$0.38m for the year 2019. Hong Kong's sea urchins exports are categorised as:
- Frozen sea urchins "Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus" (HS code 030822)
- Live, fresh or chilled, sea urchins "Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echichinus esculentus" (HS code 030821)
- Smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, sea urchins "Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echichinus esculentus" (HS code 030829)
- Sea urchins, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160562)
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Hong Kong sea urchins export values
In 2019, Hong Kong supplied sea urchins costing 0.38m USD, a growth of 59.00% from 2018's total sea urchins export of 0.239m USD. The annual growth in value of Hong Kong sea urchins between 2017 to 2018 was -37.76 per cent.
The per year variation in the volume of Hong Kong's sea urchins exports between 2017 and 2019 was -45.45 pc in comparison to a variation of -25% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Hong Kong sea urchins ( in '000$ )
Hong Kong brought in 149 tonnes of sea urchins in 2019.