Conch Snails Prices in Kenya
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KES) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conch | Retail estimated | 10.80 | 1,500 | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Conch | Farmgate estimated | 10.80 | 1,500 | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Conch | Import (unit value) estimated | 10.77 | 1,496 | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Breeder | Retail estimated | 11.52 | 1,600 | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| - | Retail estimated | 10.80 | 1,500 | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| - | Export (unit value) estimated | 11.65 | 1,618 | ▲ 198.7% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of July 2026, the conch snails price in Kenya available is US$ 10.80 per kg (1,500 KES).
Kenya exported conch snails valued at US$4,989,172 in 2024, totaling 1,279 tonnes and ranking #4 among 55 global exporters with 8.5% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, though exports declined by 7.7% year-on-year. The latest retail price is US$10.8 per kg.
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Conch Snails Price History & Trend
Monthly conch snails price tracked since June 2026, US$ per kg - the line grows each month as we record it. Source: UN Comtrade (unit value).
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - conch snails in Kenya
Kenya exported conch snails valued at US$4,989,172 in 2024, totaling 1,279 tonnes and ranking #4 among 55 global exporters with 8.5% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, though exports declined by 7.7% year-on-year. The latest retail price is US$10.8 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Kenya exported $5M (1.3 kt) of conch snails▼ 7.7% YoY. That ranks #4 worldwide (8.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top conch snails exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $20.8M · 35.4%
- #2 China $5.7M · 9.7%
- #3 Senegal $5.5M · 9.4%
- #4 Kenya $5M · 8.5%
- #5 Algeria $3.9M · 6.6%
Annual export data Kenya · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5M | 1.3 kt | $3.9 |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 1.2 kt | $4.56 |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 1.3 kt | $4.81 |
| 2021 | $4.3M | 999.9 t | $4.32 |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 608.2 t | $3.77 |
HS Code
conch snails is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.59. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.