Lobster Prices in Australia
US$ 51.97 / kg
78.17 AUD / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (AUD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 51.97 | 78.17 | ▲ 30.6% | ▲ 30.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the lobster price in Australia is US$ 51.97 per kg (78.17 AUD), up 30.6% year-on-year.
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Lobster Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated lobster price series for Australia. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting lobster prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — lobster in Australia
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Australia exported $278M (7 kt) of lobster▲ 4% YoY. That ranks #1 worldwide (36.1% of global exports).
$278M
Export value
7 kt
Export volume
#1 / 55
World rank
36.1%
Global share
$39.78
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top lobster exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Australia $278M · 36.1%
- #2 New Zealand $210.3M · 27.3%
- #3 Indonesia $85.1M · 11.1%
- #4 Mexico $58.3M · 7.6%
- #5 US $32.9M · 4.3%
Annual export data Australia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $278M | 7 kt | $39.78 |
| 2023 | $267.4M | 6.9 kt | $38.59 |
| 2022 | $217.7M | 5.8 kt | $37.46 |
| 2021 | $235.6M | 6 kt | $39.54 |
| 2020 | $314.4M | 6.2 kt | $50.44 |
HS Code
lobster is traded under Harmonized System code 0306.31. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.