What is the price of octopus per kilogram/pound in United Kingdom (UK) today?
The retail price range for United Kingdom (UK) octopus is between US$ 5.75 and US$ 8.62 per kilogram or between US$ 2.61 and US$ 3.91 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of octopus in United Kingdom (UK)
The retail price range in British pound sterling for octopus is between GBP 4.62 and GBP 6.93 per kilogram or between GBP 2.09 and GBP 3.14 per pound(lb) in London and Birmingham.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Kingdom (UK) octopus is between US$ 4.02 and US$ 6.04 per kilogram or between US$ 1.82 and US$ 2.74 per pound(lb).
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United Kingdom (UK) Octopus Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Octopus from the United Kingdom over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 2.38 US dollars per kilogram, which increased to 3.91 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. However, the price dropped to 3.32 US dollars per kilogram in 2019 and further decreased to 3.23 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. In 2021, the price rose to 4.22 US dollars per kilogram and further increased to 4.25 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Octopus from the United Kingdom will be around 4.50 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 4.75 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.United Kingdom (UK) Octopus Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for United Kingdom (UK) octopus
The total values in export for octopus in United Kingdom (UK) were US$ 237, US$ 423, US$ 852 and US$ 1,184 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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United Kingdom (UK) octopus - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of octopus sold by United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 was 302 tonnes. In 2019 United Kingdom (UK) shipped 357 tonnes of octopus. For 2019 alone, the market for United Kingdom (UK) octopus (seafood category) has gone up, recording a change of 63.761 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, octopus' exports grew by 100.56 percent bringing the exporter US$1.18m for the year 2019. United Kingdom (UK)'s octopus exports are classified as:
- Octopus, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160555)
- Octopus "Octopus spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030759)
- Octopus "Octopus spp.", live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030751)
- Octopus "Octopus spp.", frozen (HS code 030752)
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United Kingdom (UK) octopus export values
In 2019, United Kingdom (UK) sold octopus worth 1.18m USD, an improvement of 38.50% from 2018's total octopus export of 0.852m USD. The yearly change in value of United Kingdom (UK) octopus between 2017 to 2018 was 101.418 per cent.
The per year variation in the amount of United Kingdom (UK)'s octopus exports between 2017 and 2019 was 100.56 per cent compared to a variation of 63.761% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for United Kingdom (UK) octopus ( in '000$ )
United Kingdom (UK) bought 1,162 tonnes of octopus in 2019.