What is the price of tilapia per kilogram/pound in Australia today?
The retail price range for Australia tilapia is between US$ 3.91 and US$ 9.77 per kilogram or between US$ 1.77 and US$ 4.43 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tilapia in Australia
The retail price range in Australian Dollar for tilapia is between AUD 5.88 and AUD 14.69 per kilogram or between AUD 2.67 and AUD 6.66 per pound(lb) in Canberra and Melbourne.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Australia tilapia is between US$ 2.73 and US$ 6.84 per kilogram or between US$ 1.24 and US$ 3.10 per pound(lb).
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Australia Tilapia Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Tilapia from Australia has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 6.46 US dollars per kg, and in 2021 it was 5.29 US dollars per kg. The highest price was recorded in 2018, when it was 9.50 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2019, when it was 3.53 US dollars per kg. The current price is 4.00 US dollars per kg. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Tilapia from Australia will be 4.85 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 5.29 US dollars per kg in 2024.Australia Tilapia Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Australia has seen a fluctuating trend over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 7.14 US dollars per kg, followed by a decrease to 6.46 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price saw a significant increase to 9.50 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 3.53 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then increased to 4.00 US dollars per kg in 2020 and further increased to 5.29 US dollars per kg in 2021. The latest data shows that the import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Australia is 4.85 US dollars. Based on the trend of the last five years, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Australia in 2023 will be around 5.50 US dollars and in 2024 will be around 5.00 US dollars.Export values for Australia tilapia
The total values in export for tilapia in Australia were US$ 50, US$ 84, US$ 19 and US$ 53 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Australia tilapia - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of tilapia shipped by Australia in 2020 was 10 metric tons. In 2019 Australia shipped 15 tonnes of tilapia. Across 2019 alone, the market for Australia tilapia (fish category) has gone up, with a change of 650 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tilapia's exports increased by 15.38% netting Australia US$0.05m for the year 2019. Australia's tilapia exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030451)
- Smoked tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030544)
- Frozen meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030493)
- Fresh or chilled tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030271)
- Tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030564)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030431)
- Frozen fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030461)
- Dried tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030552)
- Frozen tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030323)
- Fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (HS code 030531)
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Australia tilapia export values
In 2019, Australia supplied tilapia valued at 0.05m USD, an improvement of 163.16% from 2018's total tilapia export of 0.019m USD. The yearly growth in value of Australia tilapia between 2017 to 2018 was -77.381 pc.
The annual variation in the quantity of Australia's tilapia exports between 2017 and 2019 was 15.38 percent in comparison to a variation of 650% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Australia tilapia ( in '000$ )
Australia imported 1,943 tonnes of tilapia in 2019.