What is the price of oysters in Italy?

As of January 2025, oysters in Italy is US$ 6.81 per kg (6.29 EUR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Italy's world rank in oyster exports?

Italy ranks 15th among 52 oyster exporters.

How much did Italy export in oysters in 2024?

Italy exported US$2,253,379 worth of oysters, totaling 308 tonnes in 2024.

What was the year-on-year change in Italy's oyster exports?

Italy's oyster exports declined by 9.3% year-on-year.

Oysters Price in Italy - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Oysters Prices in Italy

US$ 6.81 / kg

6.29 EUR / kg

MoM ▼ 6.9% YoY ▼ 6.9%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EUR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	6.81	6.29	▼ 6.9%	▼ 6.9%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the oysters price in Italy available is US$ 6.81 per kg (6.29 EUR), down 6.9% year-on-year.

In 2024, Italy exported oysters valued at US$2,253,379, totaling 308 tonnes and ranking 15th among 52 global exporters with a 0.6% share of world exports. Export volume declined by 9.3% year-on-year. Italy is a net exporter of oysters. The latest export unit value is US$6.8073 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - oysters in Italy

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Italy exported $2.3M (308.2 t) of oysters▼ 9.3% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (0.6% of global exports).

$2.3M

Export value

308.2 t

Export volume

#15 / 52

World rank

0.6%

Global share

$7.31

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top oysters exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 France $138.1M · 38.2%
#2 Canada $61.9M · 17.1%
#3 Ireland $40.4M · 11.2%
#4 Netherlands $25.4M · 7%
#5 China $23.7M · 6.6%

Annual export data Italy · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$2.3M	308.2 t	$7.31
2023	$2.5M	323.9 t	$7.67
2022	$2.4M	406 t	$5.92
2021	$2.5M	260.6 t	$9.46
2020	$2.7M	322.4 t	$8.34

HS Code

oysters is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

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

Italy oysters - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of oysters sold by Italy in 2020 was 341 tonnes. In 2019 Italy shipped 175 tonnes of oysters. Through 2019 alone, the market for Italy oysters (seafood category) has reduced, with a change of -38.811 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, oysters' exports reduced by -53.46 percent bringing the nation US$1.72m for the year 2019. Italy's oysters exports are classified as:

Oysters, smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030719)
Oysters, even in shell, frozen (HS code 030712)
Oysters, even in shell, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030711)
Oysters, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160551)
Oysters, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine (HS code 030710)

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Italy oysters export values

In 2019, Italy exported oysters valued at 1.72m USD, a reduction of -31.14% from 2018's total oysters export of 2.498m USD. The annual reduction in value of Italy oysters between 2017 to 2018 was 13.96 per cent.

The yearly variation in the amount of Italy's oysters exports between 2017 and 2019 was -53.46 per cent when compared to a variation of -38.811% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

Italy's portion of the world's total oysters' exports in 2019 was 15.1%. The country holds position 4 in world exports of oysters.

Export markets for Italy oysters ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Italy is a net exporter of oysters. The annual growth of Italy oysters in value between 2015 to 2019 was 4%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was 2%, per annum.

Italy bought 5,793 tonnes of oysters in 2019.

Oysters Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest oysters prices in other Europe countries:

Greece$5.37/kg Bulgaria$9.50/kg France$8.06/kg Germany$13.55/kg Ireland$6.50/kg Spain$6.13/kg Georgia$100.92/kg Hungary$13.35/kg Netherlands$8.02/kg Russia$17.11/kg Croatia$9.99/kg Norway$18.86/kg Montenegro$16.90/kg Switzerland$11.22/kg Denmark$9.11/kg

Other Seafood Prices in Italy

Latest prices for other seafood in Italy:

Lobster$71.40/kg Shrimps & Prawns$11.95/kg Octopus$8.62/kg Sea Bass$6.70/kg Crustaceans$11.34/kg Cuttlefish & Squid$6.70/kg Sea Bream$6.70/kg Blue Mussel$5.19/kg Scallops$5.19/kg

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