What is the price of crabs per kilogram/pound in Indonesia today?
The retail price range for Indonesia crabs is between US$ 7.13 and US$ 28.54 per kilogram or between US$ 3.24 and US$ 12.94 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crabs in Indonesia
The retail price range in Rupiah for crabs is between IDR 118,900.00 and IDR 475,600.00 per kilogram or between IDR 53,922.90 and IDR 215,691.61 per pound(lb) in Jakarta and Surabaya.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Indonesia crabs is between US$ 4.99 and US$ 19.98 per kilogram or between US$ 2.26 and US$ 9.06 per pound(lb).
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Indonesia Crabs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crabs from Indonesia over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2017, the price was 12.54 US dollars per kilogram, but by 2020, it had dropped to 6.26 US dollars per kilogram. 2021 saw a slight increase to 6.57 US dollars per kilogram, but 2022 saw a slight decrease to 7.32 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Crabs from Indonesia in 2023 will be around 6.90 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2024 will be around 6.50 US dollars per kilogram.Indonesia Crabs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crabs into Indonesia over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was at its highest at 12.54 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 11.15 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then decreased further to 7.81 US dollars per kg in 2019, before dropping to its lowest point of 6.26 US dollars per kg in 2020. In 2021, the price increased slightly to 6.57 US dollars per kg, before rising to 7.32 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Crabs into Indonesia will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of 7.32 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 7.32 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Indonesia crabs
The total values in export for crabs in Indonesia were US$ 64,772, US$ 213,727, US$ 158,869 and US$ 86,272 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Indonesia crabs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Indonesia sold 11,046 tonnes of crabs. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Indonesia crabs (seafood category) has reduced, changing by -22.457 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crabs' exports went down by -35.19 pc bringing Indonesia US$86.27m for the year 2019. Indonesia's crabs exports are classified as:
- Frozen crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030614)
- Crabs, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030624)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030633)
- Crabs, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crabs in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030693)
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Indonesia crabs export values
In 2019, Indonesia supplied crabs worth 86.27m USD, a reduction of -45.70% from 2018's total crabs export of 158.869m USD. The annual change in value of Indonesia crabs between 2017 to 2018 was -25.667 per cent.
The per year variation in the amount of Indonesia's crabs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -35.19 per cent in comparison to a variation of -22.457% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Indonesia's stake of the world's total crabs' exports in 2019 was 9.1 per cent. The country holds number 4 in world exports of crabs.
Export markets for Indonesia crabs ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Indonesia is a net exporter of crabs. The annual growth of Indonesia crabs in value between 2015 to 2019 was 15%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 4%, per annum.
Indonesia procured 6,323 tonnes of crabs in 2019.