What is the price of scallops in France?

As of January 2024, scallops in France is US$ 5.33 per kg (4.93 EUR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is France's world rank in scallop exports?

France ranks 4th among 46 scallop exporters.

How much scallop did France export in 2024?

France exported 5,433 tonnes of scallops in 2024.

What percentage of global scallop exports does France account for?

France accounts for 9.5% of global scallop exports.

Scallops Price in France - July 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Scallops Prices in France

US$ 5.33 / kg

4.93 EUR / kg

MoM ▼ 10.1% YoY ▼ 10.1%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EUR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	5.33	4.93	▼ 10.1%	▼ 10.1%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of July 2026, the scallops price in France available is US$ 5.33 per kg (4.93 EUR), down 10.1% year-on-year.

France is a significant exporter of scallops, ranking 4th among 46 exporters in 2024 with exports valued at US$28.97 million (5,433 tonnes), accounting for 9.5% of global exports. Export value declined by 12.5% year-on-year. France is a net exporter of scallops. The latest export unit value is US$5.3326 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - scallops in France

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, France exported $29M (5.4 kt) of scallops▼ 12.5% YoY. That ranks #4 worldwide (9.5% of global exports).

$29M

Export value

5.4 kt

Export volume

#4 / 46

World rank

9.5%

Global share

$5.33

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top scallops exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 United Kingdom (UK) $83.5M · 35.8%
#2 Canada $57.5M · 24.6%
#3 Japan $44.4M · 19%
#4 Netherlands $14.9M · 6.4%
#5 US $7.6M · 3.3%

Annual export data France · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$29M	5.4 kt	$5.33
2023	$33.1M	5.6 kt	$5.93
2022	$31.2M	4.8 kt	$6.48
2021	$31.3M	3.8 kt	$8.18
2020	$12.6M	2.6 kt	$4.86

HS Code

scallops is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

France scallops - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of scallops shipped by France in 2020 was 5,728 tons. In 2019 France shipped 5,700 tonnes of scallops. Across 2019 alone, the market for France scallops (seafood category) has decreased, changing by -10.951 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, scallops' exports decreased by -10.7 percent bringing the exporter US$53.02m for the year 2019. France's scallops exports are classified as:

Scallops, incl. queen scallops, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160552)
Scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, frozen, even in shell (HS code 030722)
Live, fresh or chilled, scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, even in shell (HS code 030721)
Scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even in shell (HS code 030729)

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France scallops export values

In 2019, France supplied scallops with a value of 53.02m USD, a reduction of -4.35% from 2018's total scallops export of 55.43m USD. The yearly change in value of France scallops between 2017 to 2018 was -7.872 pc.

The yearly variation in the amount of France's scallops exports between 2017 and 2019 was -10.7% compared to a variation of -10.951% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

France's stake of the world's total scallops' exports in 2019 was 2.7 pc. France is ranked number 8 in world exports of scallops.

Export markets for France scallops ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

France is a net exporter of scallops. The annual growth of France scallops in value between 2015 to 2019 was 9%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 4%, per annum.

France imported 14,027 tonnes of scallops in 2019.

Scallops Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest scallops prices in other Europe countries:

Spain$8.12/kg Russia$3.65/kg Estonia$24.76/kg Hungary$47.00/kg Iceland$24.05/kg Ireland$19.87/kg Romania$17.95/kg Germany$27.38/kg Netherlands$20.61/kg Portugal$7.08/kg United Kingdom (UK)$21.78/kg Belgium$2.45/kg Slovakia$20.09/kg Italy$5.19/kg

Other Seafood Prices in France

Latest prices for other seafood in France:

Snails$11.45/kg Lobster$29.55/kg Oysters$8.06/kg Sea Bass$10.48/kg Shrimps & Prawns$10.14/kg Crustaceans$11.63/kg Cuttlefish & Squid$6.17/kg Sea Bream$10.48/kg Caviar$696.80/kg

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Scallops France

US$ 5.3326 / kg

generic Export (unit value) as of 2024-01-01

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