What is the price of molluscs per kilogram/pound in Portugal today?
The retail price range for Portugal molluscs is between US$ 5.23 and US$ 10.79 per kilogram or between US$ 2.37 and US$ 4.89 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of molluscs in Portugal
The retail price range in Euro for molluscs is between EUR 4.83 and EUR 9.97 per kilogram or between EUR 2.19 and EUR 4.52 per pound(lb) in Lisbon and Porto.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Portugal molluscs is between US$ 3.66 and US$ 7.55 per kilogram or between US$ 1.66 and US$ 3.43 per pound(lb).
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Portugal molluscs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of molluscs shipped by Portugal in 2020 was 788 tonnes. In 2019 Portugal shipped 1,043 tonnes of molluscs. In 2019 alone, the demand for Portugal molluscs (seafood category) has decreased, flactuating by -21.52 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, molluscs' exports went down by -45.08 percent earning Portugal US$10.07m for the year 2019. Portugal's molluscs exports are categorised as:
- Aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish) (HS code 160569)
- Molluscs, even in shell, frozen (excl. oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish and squid, octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells, abalone and stromboid conchs); flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, frozen, fit for human consumption (HS code 030792)
- Molluscs and aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (HS code 160590)
- Live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even smoked, aquatic invertebrates (excluding crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish); all flours, meals and pellets of aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030890)
- Molluscs, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, oysters, scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid, octopus, abalone, snails, and clams, cockles and arkshells) (HS code 160559)
- Molluscs, fit for human consumption, even in shell, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (excluding oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.", squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells and abalone); frozen, dried, salted or in brine, flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030799)
- Live, fresh or chilled molluscs, fit for human consumption, even in shell (excluding oysters, scallops of the genera Pecten, Chlamys or Placopecten, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.", squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", octopus "Octopus spp.", snails other than sea snails, clams, cockles and ark shells and abalone); fresh or chilled flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption (HS code 030791)
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Portugal molluscs export values
In 2019, Portugal supplied molluscs costing 10.07m USD, an improvement of 3.12% from 2018's total molluscs export of 9.765m USD. The yearly increase in value of Portugal molluscs between 2017 to 2018 was -11.541 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Portugal's molluscs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -45.08% when compared to a variation of -21.52% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Portugal molluscs ( in '000$ )
Portugal procured 2,306 tonnes of molluscs in 2019.