What is the price of fish per kilogram/pound in Egypt today?
The retail price range for Egypt fish is between US$ 2.94 and US$ 5.89 per kilogram or between US$ 1.33 and US$ 2.67 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of fish in Egypt
The retail price range in Egyptian Pound for fish is between EGP 91.98 and EGP 183.96 per kilogram or between EGP 41.71 and EGP 83.43 per pound(lb) in Cairo and Alexandria.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Egypt fish is between US$ 2.06 and US$ 4.12 per kilogram or between US$ 0.93 and US$ 1.87 per pound(lb).
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Egypt Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Fish from Egypt over the last five years has seen a significant fluctuation. In 2016, the price was 2.69 US$ per kg, which increased to 4.68 US$ per kg in 2018. However, the price dropped to 2.86 US$ per kg in 2019 and further decreased to 2.98 US$ per kg in 2020. The price has remained relatively stable in 2021, with 2.91 US$ per kg. It is expected that the export price per kilogram of Fish from Egypt will remain around 2.90 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Egypt Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Fish into Egypt over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 3.42 US dollars per kg, followed by a significant increase to 4.68 US dollars per kg in 2018. This was followed by a decrease to 2.86 US dollars per kg in 2019 and then a slight increase to 2.98 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then decreased again to 2.91 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Fish into Egypt in 2023 will be around 2.80 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be around 2.70 US dollars per kg.Export values for Egypt fish
The total values in export for fish in Egypt were US$ 16,616, US$ 18,779, US$ 25,708 and US$ 29,960 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Egypt fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Egypt exported 351 tonnes of fish. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for Egypt fish (fish category) has shrunk, recording a change of -90.439 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, fish's exports decreased by -36.53% netting Egypt US$29.96m for the year 2019. Egypt's fish exports are classified as:
- Frozen freshwater and saltwater fish (excluding salmonidae, flat fish, tunas, skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, herrings, cod, swordfish, toothfish, sardines, sardinella, brisling or sprats, haddock, coalfish, mackerel, dogfish and other sharks, eels, sea bass and hake) (HS code 030379)
- Fresh or chilled fish, n.e.s. (HS code 030289)
- Prepared or preserved fish, whole or in pieces (excluding minced, merely smoked, and salmon, herrings, sardines, sardinella, brisling or sprats, tunas, skipjack, bonito "sarda spp.", mackerel, anchovies and eels) (HS code 160419)
- Fish, salted or in brine only (excluding fillets, offal, herring, cod, anchovies, tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch and snakeheads) (HS code 030569)
- Frozen fish, n.e.s. (HS code 030389)
- Smoked fish, incl. fillets (excluding offal, Pacific salmon, Atlantic salmon, Danube salmon, herring, trout, tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch and snakeheads) (HS code 030549)
- Dried fish, even salted but not smoked (excluding fillets, offal and cod) (HS code 030559)
- Prepared or preserved fish (excluding whole or in pieces) (HS code 160420)
- Fresh or chilled freshwater and saltwater fish (excluding salmonidae, flat fish, tunas, skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, herrings, cod, sardines, sardinella, brisling or sprats, haddock, coalfish, mackerel, sharks, eels, swordfish and toothfish) (HS code 030269)
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Egypt fish export values
In 2019, Egypt supplied fish worth 29.96m USD, a surge of 16.54% from 2018's total fish export of 25.708m USD. The annual change in value of Egypt fish between 2017 to 2018 was 36.898%.
The per year variation in the volume of Egypt's fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was -36.53 pc in comparison to a variation of -90.439% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Egypt fish ( in '000$ )
Egypt purchased 27,400 tonnes of fish in 2019.