What is the price of saffron per kilogram/pound in Italy today?
The retail price range for Italy saffron is between US$ 38.78 and US$ 77.57 per kilogram or between US$ 17.59 and US$ 35.18 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of saffron in Italy
The retail price range in Euro for saffron is between EUR 35.83 and EUR 71.67 per kilogram or between EUR 16.25 and EUR 32.50 per pound(lb) in Rome and Milan.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Italy saffron is between US$ 27.15 and US$ 54.30 per kilogram or between US$ 12.31 and US$ 24.62 per pound(lb).
Related: Kenya Saffron prices, South Africa Saffron prices, Malaysia Saffron prices, Philippines Saffron prices, India Saffron prices, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Saffron prices, Canada Saffron prices, US Saffron prices, Australia Saffron prices, New Zealand Saffron prices, Germany Saffron prices, Netherlands Saffron prices, Spain Saffron prices, United Kingdom (UK) Saffron prices,
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in Italy: Garlic, Pepper, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom & Anise.
See prices of saffron in other countries across Europe: Georgia saffron, Albania saffron, Belarus saffron, Bosnia and Herzegovina saffron, Bulgaria saffron, Croatia saffron, Czech Republic saffron, Estonia saffron, Greece saffron & Hungary saffron.
Italy saffron - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of saffron sold by Italy in 2020 was 11 metric tonnes. In 2019 Italy shipped 12 tonnes of saffron. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Italy saffron (herbs and spices category) has decreased, flactuating by -29.412 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, saffron's exports went down by -20% netting Italy US$1.00m for the year 2019. Italy's saffron exports are classified as:
- Saffron (HS code 091020)
Are you a producer of saffron or other products?
Sign up today for FREE to buy or sell saffron.
Italy saffron export values
In 2019, Italy exported saffron with a value of 1.00m USD, a reduction of -21.07% from 2018's total saffron export of 1.267m USD. The yearly change in value of Italy saffron between 2017 to 2018 was 27.209 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Italy's saffron exports between 2017 and 2019 was -20 percent when compared to a variation of -29.412% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Italy saffron ( in '000$ )
Italy imported 64 tonnes of saffron in 2019.