What is the price of snails per kilogram/pound in Myanmar today?
The retail price range for Myanmar snails is between US$ 0.73 and US$ 2.44 per kilogram or between US$ 0.33 and US$ 1.10 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of snails in Myanmar
The retail price range in Kyat for snails is between MMK 1,554.89 and MMK 5,182.98 per kilogram or between MMK 705.17 and MMK 2,350.56 per pound(lb) in Naypyitaw and Yangon.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Myanmar snails is between US$ 0.51 and US$ 1.71 per kilogram or between US$ 0.23 and US$ 0.77 per pound(lb).
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Myanmar Snails Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of snails from Myanmar over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2012, the price was 4.48 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had dropped to 1.16 US dollars per kg. This represents a 74% decrease in price over the last nine years. In the last five years, the price has fluctuated between 1.14 US dollars per kg in 2017 and 2.01 US dollars per kg in 2019. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of snails from Myanmar in 2023 and 2024 will be around 1.00 US dollars per kg and 1.10 US dollars per kg respectively.Myanmar Snails Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of snails into Myanmar over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was at its lowest point of $1.48, before rising to $2.01 in 2019. However, the price has since dropped to $1.08 in 2020 and is currently at $1.16 in 2021. Overall, the import price of snails into Myanmar has decreased by 74.3% since 2012. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of snails into Myanmar will be $0.90 in 2023 and $0.77 in 2024.Export values for Myanmar snails
The total values in export for snails in Myanmar were US$ 256, US$ 290, US$ 388 and US$ 207 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Myanmar snails - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Myanmar shipped 103 tonnes of snails. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Myanmar snails (seafood category) has gone down, flactuating by -60.985 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, snails' exports decreased by -59.61 percent bringing the nation US$0.21m for the year 2019. Myanmar's snails exports are classified as:
- Snails, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked and sea snails) (HS code 160558)
- Snails, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried or in brine, even smoked, with or without shell (excluding sea snails) (HS code 030760)
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Myanmar snails export values
In 2019, Myanmar shipped snails worth 0.21m USD, a contraction of -45.88% from 2018's total snails export of 0.388m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Myanmar snails between 2017 to 2018 was 33.793%.
The yearly change in the volume of Myanmar's snails exports between 2017 and 2019 was -59.61% compared to a variation of -60.985% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Myanmar's share of the world's total snails' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Myanmar holds position 67 in world exports of snails.
Export markets for Myanmar snails ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Myanmar is a net exporter of snails. The annual growth of Myanmar snails in value between 2015 to 2019 was -47%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was -49%, per annum.
Myanmar ordered 10 tonnes of snails in 2019.