What is the price of lobster in Portugal?

As of January 2025, lobster in Portugal is US$ 44.49 per kg (41.11 EUR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Portugal's world rank in lobster exports?

Portugal ranks #7 among 55 lobster exporters.

What was the export value of lobster from Portugal in 2024?

The export value was US$17,151,759.

What is the latest export price for lobster from Portugal?

The latest export unit value is US$44.4936 per kg.

Lobster Price in Portugal - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Lobster Prices in Portugal

US$ 44.49 / kg

41.11 EUR / kg

MoM ▼ 12.2% YoY ▼ 12.2%

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)	44.49	41.11	▼ 12.2%	▼ 12.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the lobster price in Portugal available is US$ 44.49 per kg (41.11 EUR), down 12.2% year-on-year.

Portugal exported 339 tonnes of lobster in 2024, valued at US$17,151,759, ranking #7 among 55 global exporters and accounting for 2.2% of world exports. Export volumes declined by 40.2% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for lobster is US$44.4936 per kg. Portugal is a net exporter of lobster under HS code 0306.31.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - lobster in Portugal

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Portugal exported $17.2M (338.5 t) of lobster▼ 40.2% YoY. That ranks #7 worldwide (2.2% of global exports).

$17.2M

Export value

338.5 t

Export volume

#7 / 55

World rank

2.2%

Global share

$50.66

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top lobster exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Australia $278M · 36.1%
#2 New Zealand $210.3M · 27.3%
#3 Indonesia $85.1M · 11.1%
#4 Mexico $58.3M · 7.6%
#5 US $32.9M · 4.3%

Annual export data Portugal · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$17.2M	338.5 t	$50.66
2023	$28.7M	521.2 t	$55.02
2022	$19.8M	448.2 t	$44.1
2021	$18.6M	395.1 t	$47.06
2020	$6.5M	237.7 t	$27.26

HS Code

lobster is traded under Harmonized System code 0306.31. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

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

Portugal lobster - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The quantity of lobster sold by Portugal in 2020 was 427 tons. In 2019 Portugal shipped 460 tonnes of lobster. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Portugal lobster (seafood category) has gone down, flactuating by -1.075 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lobster's exports decreased by -0.86% bringing the country US$13.89m for the year 2019. Portugal's lobster exports are categorised as:

Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030694)
Frozen rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp.", "Panulirus spp." and "Jasus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. rock lobster and other sea crawfish in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030611)
Lobster, prepared or preserved (excluding smoked) (HS code 160530)
Frozen lobsters "Homarus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030612)
Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030625)
Frozen Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030615)
Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030621)
Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030692)
Lobsters "Homarus spp.", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. lobsters in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030622)
Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030691)
Rock lobster and other sea crawfish "Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp. and Jasus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030631)
Lobsters "Homarus spp.", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030632)
Norway lobsters "Nephrops norvegicus", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030634)
Lobster (HS code 0306Xd)

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Portugal lobster export values

In 2019, Portugal supplied lobster worth 13.89m USD, a contraction of -5.95% from 2018's total lobster export of 14.768m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Portugal lobster between 2017 to 2018 was -1.198 percent.

The yearly change in the volume of Portugal's lobster exports between 2017 and 2019 was -0.86 per cent in comparison to a variation of -1.075% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Portugal's portion of the world's total lobster's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Portugal is ranked position 16 in world exports of lobster.

Export markets for Portugal lobster ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Portugal is a net importer of lobster. The annual growth of Portugal lobster in value between 2015 to 2019 was -6%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -4%, per annum.

Portugal imported 716 tonnes of lobster in 2019.

Lobster Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest lobster prices in other Europe countries:

United Kingdom (UK)$24.06/kg Ireland$43.31/kg Italy$71.40/kg Spain$33.99/kg Germany$74.11/kg Croatia$52.60/kg Greece$37.43/kg Romania$21.34/kg France$29.55/kg Norway$44.13/kg Denmark$25.63/kg Netherlands$29.65/kg Belgium$49.48/kg Russia$16.00/kg

Other Seafood Prices in Portugal

Latest prices for other seafood in Portugal:

Cuttlefish & Squid$5.69/kg Sea Bream$10.90/kg Shrimps & Prawns$11.65/kg Blue Mussel$7.08/kg Crustaceans$12.64/kg Octopus$7.83/kg Scallops$7.08/kg Clams, cockles and ark shells$4.57/kg Crab$8.62/kg

Pt: Portugal Lagosta preços

Scientific name: N

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