What is the price of crustaceans per kilogram/pound in Morocco today?
The retail price range for Morocco crustaceans is between US$ 2.95 and US$ 5.91 per kilogram or between US$ 1.34 and US$ 2.68 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of crustaceans in Morocco
The retail price range in Moroccan Dirham for crustaceans is between MAD 30.44 and MAD 60.88 per kilogram or between MAD 13.81 and MAD 27.61 per pound(lb) in Rabat and Casablanca.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Morocco crustaceans is between US$ 2.07 and US$ 4.13 per kilogram or between US$ 0.94 and US$ 1.87 per pound(lb).
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Morocco Crustaceans Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from Morocco has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 4.93 US $ per kg, and by 2021, it had risen to 12.71 US $ per kg. This represents an increase of 157.3%. The highest price was recorded in 2017 at 10.80 US $ per kg, while the lowest was in 2010 at 1.23 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Crustaceans from Morocco in 2023 will be around 15.45 US $ per kg, and in 2024, it will be around 18.18 US $ per kg.Morocco Crustaceans Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into Morocco over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 4.93 US $ per kg, followed by a significant increase to 10.8 US $ per kg in 2017. This was followed by a further increase to 12.77 US $ per kg in 2018 and 12.99 US $ per kg in 2019. However, the price dropped to 9.93 US $ per kg in 2020 and then rose again to 12.71 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Crustaceans into Morocco will remain around the 12 US $ mark in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Morocco crustaceans
The total values in export for crustaceans in Morocco were US$ 857, US$ 702, US$ 1,188 and US$ 1,013 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Morocco crustaceans - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Morocco exported 78 tonnes of crustaceans. Through 2019 alone, the market for Morocco crustaceans (seafood category) has gone down, changing by -16.129 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, crustaceans' exports went up by 20 percent earning the country US$1.01m for the year 2019. Morocco's crustaceans exports are classified as:
- Frozen crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked beforehand by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); frozen flours, meals, and pellets of crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption (HS code 030619)
- Crustaceans, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crabs, shrimps, prawns and lobster) (HS code 160540)
- Crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, even smoked, fit for human consumption (HS code 030629)
- Crustaceans, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (excl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption, fresh or chilled (HS code 030639)
- Crustaceans, fit for human consumption, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. crustaceans in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish, lobsters, crabs, Norway lobsters, shrimps and prawns); flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, fit for human consumption (HS code 030699)
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Morocco crustaceans export values
In 2019, Morocco exported crustaceans costing 1.01m USD, a contraction of -14.98% from 2018's total crustaceans export of 1.188m USD. The annual reduction in value of Morocco crustaceans between 2017 to 2018 was 69.231 percent.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Morocco's crustaceans exports between 2017 and 2019 was 20 per cent in comparison to a variation of -16.129% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Morocco crustaceans ( in '000$ )
Morocco ordered 0 tonnes of crustaceans in 2019.