Saffron Prices in United Kingdom (UK)
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (GBP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 49.09 | 22.27 | 39.44 | ▲ 114.7% | ▲ 114.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the saffron price in United Kingdom (UK) available is US$ 49.09 per kg (US$ 22.27 / lb) (39.44 GBP, 17.89 GBP / lb), up 114.7% year-on-year.
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported 12 tonnes of saffron valued at US$274,510, ranking #20 among 73 global exporters and accounting for 0.3% of world exports. The UK is a net exporter of saffron, with export value declining by 6.0% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for saffron is US$49.0914 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - saffron in United Kingdom (UK)
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported 12 tonnes of saffron valued at US$274,510, ranking #20 among 73 global exporters and accounting for 0.3% of world exports. The UK is a net exporter of saffron, with export value declining by 6.0% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for saffron is US$49.0914 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, United Kingdom (UK) exported $274.5K (12 t) of saffron▼ 6% YoY. That ranks #20 worldwide (0.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top saffron exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $56.2M · 57.5%
- #2 Netherlands $8.6M · 8.8%
- #3 Oman $5.4M · 5.6%
- #4 France $4.3M · 4.4%
- #5 India $3.6M · 3.7%
Annual export data United Kingdom (UK) · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $274.5K | 12 t | $22.86 |
| 2023 | $291.9K | 13.7 t | $21.36 |
| 2022 | $479K | 85.3 t | $5.61 |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 181.9 t | $6.68 |
| 2020 | $874K | 68.9 t | $12.68 |
HS Code
saffron is traded under Harmonized System code 0910.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.