What is the price of scallops per kilogram/pound in Japan today?
The retail price range for Japan scallops is between US$ 17.56 and US$ 31.61 per kilogram or between US$ 7.97 and US$ 14.34 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of scallops in Japan
The retail price range in Yen for scallops is between JPY 2,425.84 and JPY 4,365.97 per kilogram or between JPY 1,100.15 and JPY 1,980.03 per pound(lb) in Tokyo and Yokohama.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Japan scallops is between US$ 12.29 and US$ 22.13 per kilogram or between US$ 5.58 and US$ 10.03 per pound(lb).
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Japan Scallops Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Scallops from Japan over the last five years has seen a steady increase. In 2017, the price was 59.42 US dollars per kilogram, followed by a slight decrease to 53.58 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. In 2019 and 2020, the price remained relatively stable at 53.29 and 39.89 US dollars per kilogram respectively. However, in 2021 and 2022, the price dropped significantly to 35.15 and 6.12 US dollars per kilogram respectively. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Scallops from Japan in 2023 will be around 24.03 US dollars per kilogram and in 2024 will be around 12.91 US dollars per kilogram.Japan Scallops Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Scallops into Japan has been fluctuating over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 48.39 US dollars per kg, which was the highest in the five year period. This was followed by a decrease in 2017 to 59.42 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price dropped to 53.58 US dollars per kg, and then further decreased to 53.29 US dollars per kg in 2019. The lowest price in the five year period was recorded in 2020, at 39.89 US dollars per kg. The price then increased to 35.15 US dollars per kg in 2021, and then decreased again to 6.12 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Scallops into Japan will remain relatively low in 2023, at around 6.12 US dollars per kg. In 2024, the price is expected to increase slightly, to around 8.00 US dollars per kg.Export values for Japan scallops
The total values in export for scallops in Japan were US$ 131,381, US$ 93,469, US$ 92,642 and US$ 75,614 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Japan scallops - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of scallops sold by Japan in 2020 was 1,347 tonnes. In 2019 Japan exported 1,419 tonnes of scallops. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Japan scallops (seafood category) has decreased, flactuating by -18.166 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, scallops' exports decreased by -9.79 pc bringing the exporter US$75.61m for the year 2019. Japan's scallops exports are classified as:
- Scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, frozen, even in shell (HS code 030722)
- Scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even in shell (HS code 030729)
- Scallops, incl. queen scallops, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160552)
- Live, fresh or chilled, scallops, incl. queen scallops, of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, even in shell (HS code 030721)
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Japan scallops export values
In 2019, Japan supplied scallops worth 75.61m USD, a drop of -18.38% from 2018's total scallops export of 92.642m USD. The annual change in value of Japan scallops between 2017 to 2018 was -0.88478533 pc.
The per year variation in the quantity of Japan's scallops exports between 2017 and 2019 was -9.79 percent when compared to a variation of -18.166% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Japan's stake of the world's total scallops' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 17 in world exports of scallops.
Export markets for Japan scallops ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Japan is a net importer of scallops. The annual growth of Japan scallops in value between 2015 to 2019 was -6%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -15%, per annum.
Japan purchased 1,314 tonnes of scallops in 2019.