Crab Prices in New Zealand
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (NZD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 12.66 | 20.14 | ▲ 20.6% | ▲ 20.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the crab price in New Zealand is US$ 12.66 per kg (20.14 NZD), up 20.6% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — crab in New Zealand
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, New Zealand exported $73K (7 t) of crab▲ 137.6% YoY. That ranks #58 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top crab exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Canada $1.06B · 52.9%
- #2 China $183.6M · 9.2%
- #3 Norway $105.9M · 5.3%
- #4 Chile $82.3M · 4.1%
- #5 South Korea $80M · 4%
Annual export data New Zealand · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73K | 7 t | $10.5 |
| 2023 | $30.7K | 3.9 t | $7.87 |
| 2022 | $74K | 7.2 t | $10.34 |
| 2021 | $79.1K | 7.3 t | $10.88 |
| 2020 | $28.1K | 2.4 t | $11.51 |
HS Code
crab is traded under Harmonized System code 0306.14. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.