What is the price of snails per kilogram/pound in Thailand today?
The retail price range for Thailand snails is between US$ 2.09 and US$ 9.99 per kilogram or between US$ 0.95 and US$ 4.53 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of snails in Thailand
The retail price range in Baht for snails is between THB 71.81 and THB 342.75 per kilogram or between THB 32.57 and THB 155.44 per pound(lb) in Bangkok and Chiand Mai.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Thailand snails is between US$ 1.46 and US$ 6.99 per kilogram or between US$ 0.66 and US$ 3.17 per pound(lb).
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Thailand Snails Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Snails from Thailand has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 12.82 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 9.27 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. In 2019, the price rose to 13.44 US dollars per kilogram and further increased to 14.88 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 22.00 US dollars per kilogram. The price dropped to 12.19 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Snails from Thailand will be around 13.50 US dollars in 2023 and 14.50 US dollars in 2024.Thailand Snails Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of snails into Thailand has seen a significant increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was $12.82, followed by a slight decrease to $9.27 in 2018. However, the price has been steadily increasing since then, reaching $14.88 in 2020 and $22.00 in 2021. This represents an increase of 77.3% from 2017 to 2021. Looking ahead, we predict that the import price per kilogram of snails into Thailand will continue to rise, reaching $25.45 in 2023 and $29.02 in 2024.Export values for Thailand snails
The total values in export for snails in Thailand were in US dollar thousand for the years in that order.
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Thailand snails - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of snails shipped by Thailand in 2020 was 16 metric tons. In 2019 Thailand shipped 18 tonnes of snails. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Thailand snails (seafood category) has been constant, compared to the year 2018. Between the years 2017 and 2019 the exports were negligible, netting Thailand very little foreign income. Thailand's snails exports are categorised as:
- Snails, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked and sea snails) (HS code 160558)
- Snails, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried or in brine, even smoked, with or without shell (excluding sea snails) (HS code 030760)
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Thailand snails export values
Between the years 2011 and 2020, Thailand exported snails worth US$ 0.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of Thailand's snails exports between 2017 and 2019 remained stable.
Thailand's stake of the world's total snails' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Thailand is ranked number 19 in world exports of snails.
Export markets for Thailand snails ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Thailand is a net exporter of snails. The annual growth of Thailand snails in value between 2015 to 2019 was -9%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -1%, per annum.
Thailand purchased 9 tonnes of snails in 2019.