Octopus Prices in Vietnam
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (VND) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 7.50 | 187,588 | ▲ 7.9% | ▲ 7.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the octopus price in Vietnam available is US$ 7.50 per kg (187,588 VND), up 7.9% year-on-year.
Vietnam exported 435 tonnes of octopus in 2023, valued at US$3,261,767, ranking 8th among 55 exporters and accounting for 3.4% of global exports. Export volume declined by 28.0% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$7.5035 per kg. Vietnam is a net exporter of octopus.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - octopus in Vietnam
Vietnam exported 435 tonnes of octopus in 2023, valued at US$3,261,767, ranking 8th among 55 exporters and accounting for 3.4% of global exports. Export volume declined by 28.0% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$7.5035 per kg. Vietnam is a net exporter of octopus.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Vietnam exported $3.3M (434.7 t) of octopus▼ 28% YoY. That ranks #8 worldwide (3.4% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top octopus exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #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 $8.3M · 9.2%
Annual export data Vietnam · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.3M | 434.7 t | $7.5 |
| 2022 | $4.5M | 651.9 t | $6.95 |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 341.9 t | $6.93 |
| 2020 | $582.5K | 80.8 t | $7.21 |
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.