Octopus Prices in Pakistan
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (PKR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.27 | 649 | ▼ 37.5% | ▼ 37.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the octopus price in Pakistan available is US$ 2.27 per kg (649 PKR), down 37.5% year-on-year.
Pakistan exported 3,992 tonnes of octopus in 2022, valued at US$9,070,616, ranking #4 among 57 global exporters and accounting for 11.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 996.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$2.2722 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - octopus in Pakistan
Pakistan exported 3,992 tonnes of octopus in 2022, valued at US$9,070,616, ranking #4 among 57 global exporters and accounting for 11.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 996.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$2.2722 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2022
In 2022, Pakistan exported $9.1M (4 kt) of octopus▲ 996.1% YoY. That ranks #4 worldwide (11% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top octopus exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2022
- #1 South Korea $14.7M · 16.2%
- #2 France $11.8M · 13%
- #3 China $11.7M · 12.9%
- #4 United Kingdom (UK) $8.8M · 9.7%
- #5 Hong Kong $8.3M · 9.2%
Annual export data Pakistan · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $9.1M | 4 kt | $2.27 |
| 2021 | $827.6K | 227.7 t | $3.63 |
| 2020 | $131.1K | 29.3 t | $4.47 |
HS Code
octopus is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.91. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.