What is the price of snails in Bulgaria?

As of January 2024, snails in Bulgaria is US$ 1.64 per kg (2.96 BGN), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Bulgaria's world rank in snail exports?

Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 61 snail exporters.

What was the year-on-year change in Bulgaria's snail exports?

Snail exports from Bulgaria declined by 63.7% year-on-year.

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Snails Prices in Bulgaria

US$ 1.64 / kg

2.96 BGN / kg

MoM ▼ 30.6% YoY ▼ 30.6%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (BGN)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	1.64	2.96	▼ 30.6%	▼ 30.6%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the snails price in Bulgaria available is US$ 1.64 per kg (2.96 BGN), down 30.6% year-on-year.

In 2024, Bulgaria exported 340 tonnes of snails valued at US$556,799, ranking 19th out of 61 global exporters and accounting for 0.7% of world exports. The country's snail exports declined by 63.7% year-on-year. Bulgaria is a net exporter of snails. The latest export unit value is US$1.6374 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - snails in Bulgaria

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Bulgaria exported $556.8K (340.1 t) of snails▼ 63.7% YoY. That ranks #19 worldwide (0.7% of global exports).

$556.8K

Export value

340.1 t

Export volume

#19 / 61

World rank

0.7%

Global share

$1.64

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top snails exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Morocco $13.5M · 17%
#2 Lithuania $8M · 10%
#3 Romania $7.5M · 9.4%
#4 Serbia and Montenegro $6.1M · 7.7%
#5 Ukraine $5.9M · 7.4%

Annual export data Bulgaria · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$556.8K	340.1 t	$1.64
2023	$1.5M	649.4 t	$2.36
2022	$1.3M	464.7 t	$2.72
2021	$917.1K	414.9 t	$2.21
2020	$866.8K	795.2 t	$1.09

HS Code

snails is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.60. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Bulgaria snails - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The quantity of snails exported by Bulgaria in 2020 was 876 metric tonnes. In 2019 Bulgaria shipped 651 tonnes of snails. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Bulgaria snails (seafood category) has decreased, flactuating by -59.312 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, snails' exports went down by -38.06% earning Bulgaria US$1.51m for the year 2019. Bulgaria'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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Bulgaria snails export values

In 2019, Bulgaria exported snails worth 1.51m USD, a drop of -45.94% from 2018's total snails export of 2.793m USD. The yearly change in value of Bulgaria snails between 2017 to 2018 was 33.828%.

The yearly change in the quantity of Bulgaria's snails exports between 2017 and 2019 was -38.06 per cent compared to a variation of -59.312% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Bulgaria's share of the world's total snails' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Bulgaria is ranked position 72 in world exports of snails.

Export markets for Bulgaria snails ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Bulgaria is a net importer of snails. The annual growth of Bulgaria snails in value between 2015 to 2019 was -59%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was -65%, per annum.

Bulgaria purchased 1 tonnes of snails in 2019.

Snails Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest snails prices in other Europe countries:

France$11.45/kg Germany$15.69/kg Georgia$4.56/kg Greece$6.84/kg Belarus$11.42/kg Estonia$7.71/kg Norway$7.51/kg Hungary$17.78/kg Netherlands$7.35/kg Bosnia and Herzegovina$13.49/kg Croatia$2.01/kg Ireland$7.56/kg Spain$2.92/kg United Kingdom (UK)$1.86/kg Romania$12.81/kg

Other Seafood Prices in Bulgaria

Latest prices for other seafood in Bulgaria:

Oysters$9.50/kg Sea Bream$3.02/kg Caviar$282.18/kg Conch Snails$8.48/kg Crab$7.03/kg

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