What is the price of cuttlefish & squid per kilogram/pound in Egypt today?
The retail price range for Egypt cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 10.79 and US$ 18.64 per kilogram or between US$ 4.89 and US$ 8.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cuttlefish & squid in Egypt
The retail price range in Egyptian Pound for cuttlefish & squid is between EGP 337.18 and EGP 582.41 per kilogram or between EGP 152.92 and EGP 264.13 per pound(lb) in Cairo and Alexandria.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Egypt cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 7.55 and US$ 13.05 per kilogram or between US$ 3.43 and US$ 5.92 per pound(lb).
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Egypt Cuttlefish & Squid Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export prices of Cuttlefish & Squid from Egypt have seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2016, the export price per kilogram was 4.38 US dollars, which increased to 10.39 US dollars in 2017. This was followed by a sharp rise to 14.00 US dollars in 2018. However, the prices dropped to 3.67 US dollars in 2019 and further to 6.00 US dollars in 2020. The latest data shows that the export price per kilogram is 5.39 US dollars in 2021. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Egypt will be around 6.50 US dollars in 2023 and 7.00 US dollars in 2024.Egypt Cuttlefish & Squid Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Egypt has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2017, the price was at its highest at 10.39 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 3.67 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price rose again to 6.00 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 5.39 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Egypt will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will remain at around 5.39 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Egypt cuttlefish & squid
The total values in export for cuttlefish & squid in Egypt were US$ 22,992, US$ 16,197, US$ 28,899 and US$ 28,400 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Egypt cuttlefish & squid - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Egypt exported 3 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Egypt cuttlefish & squid (seafood category) has reduced, recording a change of -95.385 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cuttlefish & squid's exports decreased by -97.71 percent earning the country US$28.40m for the year 2019. Egypt's cuttlefish & squid exports are classified as:
- Cuttle fish and squid, live, fresh or chilled, with or without shell (HS code 030742)
- Live, fresh or chilled, not smoked, cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", with or without shell (HS code 030741)
- Cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, with or without shell (HS code 030749)
- Cuttle fish and squid, frozen, with or without shell (HS code 030743)
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Egypt cuttlefish & squid export values
In 2019, Egypt sold cuttlefish & squid with a value of 28.40m USD, a decrease of -1.73% from 2018's total cuttlefish & squid export of 28.899m USD. The annual reduction in value of Egypt cuttlefish & squid between 2017 to 2018 was 78.422 per cent.
The annual variation in the amount of Egypt's cuttlefish & squid exports between 2017 and 2019 was -97.71 per cent in comparison to a variation of -95.385% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Egypt cuttlefish & squid ( in '000$ )
Egypt imported 476 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid in 2019.