What is the price of cuttlefish & squid per kilogram/pound in Iran today?
The retail price range for Iran cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 2.75 and US$ 14.62 per kilogram or between US$ 1.25 and US$ 6.63 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cuttlefish & squid in Iran
The retail price range in Iranian rial for cuttlefish & squid is between IRR 137,326.00 and IRR 730,770.50 per kilogram or between IRR 62,279.37 and IRR 331,415.19 per pound(lb) in Tehran and Mashhad.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Iran cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 1.92 and US$ 10.23 per kilogram or between US$ 0.87 and US$ 4.64 per pound(lb).
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Iran Cuttlefish & Squid Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Iran has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 4.32 US $ per kg, which dropped to 2.93 US $ per kg in 2018. This downward trend continued in 2019, when the price was 2.23 US $ per kg, and further decreased to 2.18 US $ per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Iran is 2.04 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Iran will be 1.94 US $ per kg in 2023 and 1.84 US $ per kg in 2024.Iran Cuttlefish & Squid Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Iran has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 4.56 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 4.32 US dollars per kg in 2017. This downward trend continued in 2018, when the price fell to 2.93 US dollars per kg. In 2019, the price dropped further to 2.23 US dollars per kg, and in 2020, it decreased to 2.18 US dollars per kg. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Iran is 2.04 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Iran will be around 1.90 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 1.75 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Iran cuttlefish & squid
The total values in export for cuttlefish & squid in Iran were US$ 4,467, US$ 9,826, US$ 8,017 and US$ 4,882 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Iran cuttlefish & squid - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Iran shipped 1,081 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid. For 2019 alone, the demand for Iran cuttlefish & squid (seafood category) has shrunk, with a change of -60.446 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cuttlefish & squid's exports decreased by -52.42% bringing the nation US$4.88m for the year 2019. Iran's cuttlefish & squid exports are classified as:
- Cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, with or without shell (HS code 030749)
- Cuttle fish and squid, frozen, with or without shell (HS code 030743)
- Cuttle fish and squid, live, fresh or chilled, with or without shell (HS code 030742)
- Live, fresh or chilled, not smoked, cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", with or without shell (HS code 030741)
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Iran cuttlefish & squid export values
In 2019, Iran sold cuttlefish & squid valued at 4.88m USD, a reduction of -39.13% from 2018's total cuttlefish & squid export of 8.017m USD. The yearly change in value of Iran cuttlefish & squid between 2017 to 2018 was -18.41 per cent.
The annual variation in the amount of Iran's cuttlefish & squid exports between 2017 and 2019 was -52.42% when compared to a variation of -60.446% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Iran cuttlefish & squid ( in '000$ )
Iran imported 108 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid in 2019.