Saffron Price in the UAE per Gram & kg

Esfedan’s listed saffron price for UAE buyers is €1.76 €1.96 per gram, with bulk products ranging from €480 to €1,366 per kg. Compare the tables below to choose a product for your household, café, restaurant or retail business, then send us your quantity and delivery address to confirm the final order cost.

The prices shown are in euros, not UAE dirhams. The bulk range covers different product forms, from instant granulated saffron extract to Super Negin threads; it is not a single price range for pure saffron threads. For a broader view beyond the UAE, see our Saffron Price guide.

Saffron Price per Gram in the UAE

Esfedan’s listed saffron price per gram for UAE buyers is €1.76 €1.96 per gram. Check each product’s net weight and pack price in the table, particularly when comparing a small kitchen pack with a gift box or an instant extract product.

Product Name	Price	Weight
Instant Saffron Extract Granules – Sachet Pack	€3.60	3 g
Instant Saffron Extract Granules | Paperboard Canister	€21.00	40 g
Instant Saffron Extract Granules A+ | Vial Pack	€18.00	300 mg
Instant Saffron Extract Granules A++ | Vial Pack	€29.00	300 mg
Instant Saffron Extract Powder – Spray Dispenser	€17.00	20 g
Negin saffron threads - Blister 50mg*100	€18.00	50 mg
Negin Saffron Threads – Gohar Pack	€1.09 – €5.60Price range: €1.09 through €5.60	—
Negin Saffron Threads – Khatam Pack	€10.57	—
Negin Saffron Threads – Paperboard Canister	€45.00	28 g
Saffron Negin First Class | 1 g	€1.96	1 g
Sargol Saffron Threads - Glass Jar Pack	€9.73	—
Sargol Saffron Threads – Envelope Box	€0.92 – €6.32Price range: €0.92 through €6.32	—

For occasional use, choose the quantity you expect to use rather than buying a larger pack only for its lower unit price. If saffron is part of your regular gahwa, breakfast or dessert preparation, track how much one pack supplies in your own recipes. That gives you a practical basis for your next order.

For a more localized comparison, explore the saffron price in Dubai to review buying options and pricing information specifically for Dubai customers.

Saffron Price per kg in the UAE

Esfedan’s listed bulk product range is €480 to €1,366 per kg for UAE buyers. The individual rows below show which product each price refers to.

Start by selecting threads, powder or instant extract, then compare the corresponding products. A kg of extract is not equivalent to a kg of whole saffron threads in composition or recipe dosage. Commercial buyers should check the actual specification and evaluate the chosen product before setting a repeat purchasing quantity.

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Why Do Saffron Prices Differ Between UAE Listings?

Saffron listings can differ in product form, net weight, thread selection, packaging and the costs included in the offer. To compare fairly, check what you would receive and the total you would pay for the same quantity.

Two similar-looking packs may contain different net weights. A gift presentation may also cost more than a practical kitchen pack containing a comparable saffron product. For threads, our guide to the types of Iranian saffron explains the distinctions between Super Negin, Negin, Sargol, Pushal and Bunch.

Check agricultural origin separately from the seller’s location or dispatch address. Buying saffron in the UAE does not by itself establish where it was grown. Our guide to saffron producing countries provides background on origins; use the selected product’s own origin declaration when placing an order.

What Does Saffron Cost per Cup or Serving?

The saffron cost per serving is the cost of saffron used in one batch divided by the number of servings that batch produces. This is useful when choosing saffron for a café’s gahwa service, a hotel breakfast or a caterer’s dessert menu.

Saffron cost per serving = saffron cost for the batch ÷ number of servings.

For example, if the saffron used in a tested batch costs AED 12 and the batch produces 40 servings, the saffron component costs AED 0.30 per serving. This is an arithmetic illustration, not an Esfedan price quotation.

Use your own tested recipe and the quoted price of the selected product. If you change from threads to an instant extract, repeat the recipe trial rather than assuming the same weight will give the same result. For regular foodservice use, the product that performs well at an appropriate cost per serving may be more useful than the pack with the lowest headline price.

Product Price vs Delivered Price: What Should a UAE Quote Include?

A useful UAE quotation identifies the exact product and separates its price from the final order total. Before paying, confirm the product, quantity, quotation currency and delivery arrangements for your actual address.

If you are comparing an AED listing with a euro quotation, compare equivalent products and the complete totals. Converting only the displayed product price does not show whether the two offers include the same services or charges.

If you are comparing saffron purchasing costs across Gulf markets, you can also check the saffron price in Oman for product prices and ordering information relevant to Omani buyers.

Choose a Pack for Home Use, Hospitality or Resale

The right purchase starts with how you will use the saffron. A household preparing a few dishes needs a different order from a café serving saffron drinks every day or a retailer stocking sealed packs.

Gahwa, balaleet and khanfaroosh offer familiar Emirati contexts for using saffron. For a home order, browse the available packs and buy saffron in a quantity suited to your cooking. For gifts, check the net saffron weight as well as the box presentation.

For repeat business purchases, explore our Bulk Saffron range. State whether you need saffron for a kitchen, drinks production or resale, and include any packaging or product requirements. A first trial can help establish the form and quantity that work for your business before a larger order.

Request a Quote for Your Emirate and Delivery Address

To request a quote, send us the product name, quantity and full destination. Specify the emirate and city or area: for example, Abu Dhabi or Al Ain, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah or Fujairah. We will review the destination and confirm the available delivery arrangements for your order.

For a Dubai destination, our saffron price in Dubai page provides city-specific buying information. If your order is intended for Oman, use our saffron price in Oman guide and request a quote for that destination.

You can contact Esfedan directly as your saffron seller. Include the intended use and packaging preference with your enquiry so we can help you compare suitable products and confirm the price before you order.

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers address currency, pack size and product comparison when buying saffron for use in the UAE.

Are the listed prices in AED?

No. The prices shown on this page are in euros. Ask us to confirm the quotation and payment currency before ordering, particularly if you are comparing the offer with a UAE dirham listing.

Is there one saffron price for every emirate?

There is no single market price covering every saffron product and seller. For an Esfedan order, the final total is confirmed against the selected product, quantity, packaging and delivery address. A change in destination does not itself mean a change in saffron quality.

Can I enquire about less than 1 kg?

Yes. Send us the amount you need, including a smaller trial quantity. We will confirm the available product, packaging and applicable price; a small order is not automatically priced as a fraction of the bulk kg rate.

Is instant saffron extract the same as saffron powder?

No. Saffron powder is ground saffron, while an instant extract is a formulated extract product with its own specifications and ingredient declaration. Check the selected item and follow its preparation and dosage guidance when comparing recipe costs.

What should I check before buying original saffron?

Check the declared origin, ingredients, net weight, product identity and the seller’s supporting quality information. Ask for relevant specifications or test documentation where needed. A premium label or attractive packaging alone does not prove authenticity.

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