What is the price of cuttlefish & squid per kilogram/pound in Vietnam today?
The retail price range for Vietnam cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 2.93 and US$ 8.29 per kilogram or between US$ 1.33 and US$ 3.76 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cuttlefish & squid in Vietnam
The retail price range in Dong for cuttlefish & squid is between VND 73,125.00 and VND 207,187.50 per kilogram or between VND 33,163.27 and VND 93,962.59 per pound(lb) in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Vietnam cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 2.05 and US$ 5.80 per kilogram or between US$ 0.93 and US$ 2.63 per pound(lb).
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Vietnam Cuttlefish & Squid Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Vietnam over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 4.32 US $ per kg, followed by 4.53 US $ per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price increased to 4.96 US $ per kg, and then decreased slightly to 4.71 US $ per kg in 2019. The latest year, 2020, saw an increase to 5.07 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Vietnam will remain around 5.00 US $ per kg in the next few years, with a slight increase to 5.10 US $ per kg in 2023 and 5.20 US $ per kg in 2024.Vietnam Cuttlefish & Squid Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Vietnam over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 4.32 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 4.53 US dollars per kilogram in 2017. In 2018, the price increased to 4.96 US dollars per kilogram, before dropping to 4.71 US dollars per kilogram in 2019. The price then rose again in 2020 to 5.07 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of Cuttlefish & Squid into Vietnam will continue to increase in the coming years, with an estimated price of 5.25 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 5.45 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Export values for Vietnam cuttlefish & squid
The total values in export for cuttlefish & squid in Vietnam were US$ 235,729, US$ 335,814, US$ 308,094 and US$ 253,742 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Vietnam cuttlefish & squid - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Vietnam exported 53,921 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid. Through 2019 alone, the market for Vietnam cuttlefish & squid (seafood category) has gone down, with a change of -13.194 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cuttlefish & squid's exports reduced by -27.28 percent netting the nation US$253.74m for the year 2019. Vietnam's cuttlefish & squid exports are classified as:
- Cuttle fish and squid, live, fresh or chilled, with or without shell (HS code 030742)
- Live, fresh or chilled, not smoked, cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", with or without shell (HS code 030741)
- Cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, with or without shell (HS code 030749)
- Cuttle fish and squid, frozen, with or without shell (HS code 030743)
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Vietnam cuttlefish & squid export values
In 2019, Vietnam shipped cuttlefish & squid costing 253.74m USD, a reduction of -17.64% from 2018's total cuttlefish & squid export of 308.094m USD. The annual change in value of Vietnam cuttlefish & squid between 2017 to 2018 was -8.255%.
The yearly variation in the quantity of Vietnam's cuttlefish & squid exports between 2017 and 2019 was -27.28 pc in comparison to a variation of -13.194% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Vietnam cuttlefish & squid ( in '000$ )
Vietnam purchased 28,042 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid in 2019.