What is the price of octopus per kilogram/pound in Indonesia today?
The retail price range for Indonesia octopus is between US$ 4.40 and US$ 7.33 per kilogram or between US$ 1.99 and US$ 3.32 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of octopus in Indonesia
The retail price range in Rupiah for octopus is between IDR 73,275.00 and IDR 122,125.00 per kilogram or between IDR 33,231.29 and IDR 55,385.49 per pound(lb) in Jakarta and Surabaya.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Indonesia octopus is between US$ 3.08 and US$ 5.13 per kilogram or between US$ 1.40 and US$ 2.33 per pound(lb).
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Indonesia Octopus Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Octopus from Indonesia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 4.69 US dollars per kg, followed by 5.58 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 5.30 US dollars per kg, and then further decreased to 4.04 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 5.10 US dollars per kg in 2021, and is currently 6.30 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Octopus from Indonesia will be 6.50 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 6.70 US dollars per kg in 2024.Indonesia Octopus Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Octopus into Indonesia has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 4.69 US dollars per kg, and in 2021, it was 5.10 US dollars per kg. This represents an 8.7% increase in the price of Octopus over the five-year period. The highest price was recorded in 2022, when the price was 6.30 US dollars per kg. This is a 28.3% increase from the price in 2017. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the price of Octopus in 2023 will be 6.71 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be 7.19 US dollars per kg.Export values for Indonesia octopus
The total values in export for octopus in Indonesia were US$ 53,105, US$ 84,162, US$ 145,968 and US$ 110,163 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Indonesia octopus - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Indonesia sold 20,801 tonnes of octopus. Through 2019 alone, the market for Indonesia octopus (seafood category) has shrunk, flactuating by -20.492 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, octopus' exports went up by 15.98 percent bringing the country US$110.16m for the year 2019. Indonesia's octopus exports are categorised as:
- Octopus "Octopus spp.", frozen (HS code 030752)
- Octopus "Octopus spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030759)
- Octopus "Octopus spp.", live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030751)
- Octopus, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160555)
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Indonesia octopus export values
In 2019, Indonesia supplied octopus worth 110.16m USD, a contraction of -24.53% from 2018's total octopus export of 145.968m USD. The yearly change in value of Indonesia octopus between 2017 to 2018 was 73.437%.
The annual/yearly change in the volume of Indonesia's octopus exports between 2017 and 2019 was 15.98 pc when compared to a variation of -20.492% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Indonesia octopus ( in '000$ )
Indonesia procured 235 tonnes of octopus in 2019.