Shark Fins Prices in Hong Kong
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (HKD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 38.73 | 303 | ▼ 41.1% | ▼ 41.1% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the shark fins price in Hong Kong available is US$ 38.73 per kg (303 HKD), down 41.1% year-on-year.
Hong Kong is the leading global exporter of shark fins, exporting US$34.7 million (528 tonnes) in 2024 and accounting for 36.2% of world exports. The export value declined by 39.3% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$38.73 per kg. Hong Kong is a net exporter of shark fins under HS code 0305.71.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - shark fins in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the leading global exporter of shark fins, exporting US$34.7 million (528 tonnes) in 2024 and accounting for 36.2% of world exports. The export value declined by 39.3% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$38.73 per kg. Hong Kong is a net exporter of shark fins under HS code 0305.71.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Hong Kong exported $34.7M (528.4 t) of shark fins▼ 39.3% YoY. That ranks #1 worldwide (36.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top shark fins exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Hong Kong $34.7M · 36.2%
- #2 Spain $11M · 11.5%
- #3 Peru $8.6M · 9%
- #4 Indonesia $7.2M · 7.5%
- #5 Singapore $5.9M · 6.2%
Annual export data Hong Kong · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34.7M | 528.4 t | $65.7 |
| 2023 | $57.2M | 1.2 kt | $48.72 |
| 2022 | $17.4M | 435.6 t | $39.95 |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 37.1 t | $93.79 |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 62.5 t | $57 |
HS Code
shark fins is traded under Harmonized System code 0305.71. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.