What is the price of mussels per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland mussels is between US$ 6.68 and US$ 10.51 per kilogram or between US$ 3.03 and US$ 4.76 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mussels in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for mussels is between EUR 6.17 and EUR 9.71 per kilogram or between EUR 2.80 and EUR 4.40 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland mussels is between US$ 4.68 and US$ 7.35 per kilogram or between US$ 2.12 and US$ 3.34 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Mussels Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Mussels from Ireland has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2017, the price was at its highest at 21.78 US $ per kg, followed by a sharp decline to 6.25 US $ per kg in 2018. The price then dropped further to 2.63 US $ per kg in 2019 and has since remained relatively stable at 2.82 US $ per kg in 2020 and 3.03 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price of Mussels from Ireland will remain around 3.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Ireland Mussels Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Mussels into Ireland over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was 7.15 US dollars per kg, which was a significant increase from the previous year's price of 3.6 US dollars per kg. This was followed by a sharp increase in 2017, when the price rose to 21.78 US dollars per kg. However, the price dropped drastically in 2018 to 6.25 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has been on a downward trend, with the price in 2019 being 2.63 US dollars per kg and the price in 2020 being 2.82 US dollars per kg. The price in 2021 was 3.03 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of Mussels in Ireland in 2023 will be around 2.60 US dollars per kg and the price in 2024 will be around 2.40 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ireland mussels
The total values in export for mussels in Ireland were US$ 191, US$ 290, US$ 186 and US$ 3,038 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ireland mussels - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of mussels sold by Ireland in 2020 was 1,636 metric tons. In 2019 Ireland exported 1,541 tonnes of mussels. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Ireland mussels (seafood category) has escalated, recording a change of 4432.353 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mussels' exports increased by 3044.9% earning the country US$3.04m for the year 2019. Ireland's mussels exports are classified as:
- Mussels, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160553)
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Ireland mussels export values
In 2019, Ireland exported mussels with a value of 3.04m USD, an increment of 1,534.41% from 2018's total mussels export of 0.186m USD. The annual increase in value of Ireland mussels between 2017 to 2018 was -35.862 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of Ireland's mussels exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3044.9% when compared to a variation of 4432.353% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland mussels ( in '000$ )
Ireland ordered 19 tonnes of mussels in 2019.