Jellyfish Prices in China
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CNY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 4.09 | 28.69 | ▼ 12.9% | ▼ 12.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the jellyfish price in China available is US$ 4.09 per kg (28.69 CNY), down 12.9% year-on-year.
China is the world's leading exporter of jellyfish, shipping 202,313 tonnes valued at US$827.8 million in 2024, which accounts for 20.9% of global exports. The country holds the top position among 106 exporters, despite a 4.7% year-on-year decline in export value. The latest export unit value for jellyfish from China is US$4.0918 per kg. China is a net exporter of this commodity.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - jellyfish in China
China is the world's leading exporter of jellyfish, shipping 202,313 tonnes valued at US$827.8 million in 2024, which accounts for 20.9% of global exports. The country holds the top position among 106 exporters, despite a 4.7% year-on-year decline in export value. The latest export unit value for jellyfish from China is US$4.0918 per kg. China is a net exporter of this commodity.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, China exported $827.8M (202.3 kt) of jellyfish▼ 4.7% YoY. That ranks #1 worldwide (20.9% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top jellyfish exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $827.8M · 20.9%
- #2 US $382.3M · 9.7%
- #3 India $330.6M · 8.3%
- #4 Indonesia $285.4M · 7.2%
- #5 Myanmar $200.8M · 5.1%
Annual export data China · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $827.8M | 202.3 kt | $4.09 |
| 2023 | $869.1M | 184.9 kt | $4.7 |
| 2022 | $896.1M | 182.4 kt | $4.91 |
| 2021 | $956.1M | 200.3 kt | $4.77 |
| 2020 | $822.9M | 243.8 kt | $3.38 |
HS Code
jellyfish is traded under Harmonized System code 0303.89. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.