What is the price of molluscs per kilogram/pound in Thailand today?
The retail price range for Thailand molluscs is between US$ 4.59 and US$ 7.88 per kilogram or between US$ 2.08 and US$ 3.57 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of molluscs in Thailand
The retail price range in Baht for molluscs is between THB 157.50 and THB 270.38 per kilogram or between THB 71.43 and THB 122.62 per pound(lb) in Bangkok and Chiand Mai.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Thailand molluscs is between US$ 3.21 and US$ 5.52 per kilogram or between US$ 1.46 and US$ 2.50 per pound(lb).
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Thailand Molluscs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Molluscs from Thailand over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2017, the export price was $3.34, dropping to $2.83 in 2018 and $1.89 in 2019. In 2020, the export price rose slightly to $1.98, before increasing again to $2.26 in 2021 and $2.19 in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price for 2023 will be around $2.07 and for 2024 will be around $1.96.Thailand Molluscs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Molluscs into Thailand has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2017, the price was 5.43 US dollars per kilogram, which dropped to 2.83 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. This downward trend continued in 2019, when the price was 1.89 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2020, when it was 1.98 US dollars per kilogram. The price then increased slightly in 2021, to 2.26 US dollars per kilogram, before dropping again in 2022 to 2.19 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Molluscs into Thailand will continue to decrease in 2023 and 2024, with an estimated price of 2.12 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 2.05 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Export values for Thailand molluscs
The total values in export for molluscs in Thailand were in US dollar thousand for the years in that order.
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Thailand molluscs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of molluscs shipped by Thailand in 2020 was 3,179 tonnes. In 2019 Thailand exported 7,096 tonnes of molluscs. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Thailand molluscs (seafood category) has been constant, compared to the year 2018. For the period between 2017 and 2019 the exports of molluscs were negligible, bringing Thailand very little foreign income. Thailand's molluscs exports are categorised as:
- 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)
- 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, 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)
- Aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, crustaceans, molluscs, sea cucumbers, sea urchins and jellyfish) (HS code 160569)
- Molluscs, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked, oysters, scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid, octopus, abalone, snails, and clams, cockles and arkshells) (HS code 160559)
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Thailand molluscs export values
Between the years 2011 and 2020, Thailand sold molluscs valued at US$ 0.
The yearly variation in the volume of Thailand's molluscs exports between 2017 and 2019 remained stagnant.
Export markets for Thailand molluscs ( in '000$ )
Thailand imported 11,651 tonnes of molluscs in 2019.