What is the price of herring per kilogram/pound in Egypt today?
The retail price range for Egypt herring is between US$ 0.99 and US$ 1.98 per kilogram or between US$ 0.45 and US$ 0.90 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of herring in Egypt
The retail price range in Egyptian Pound for herring is between EGP 30.88 and EGP 61.75 per kilogram or between EGP 14.00 and EGP 28.00 per pound(lb) in Cairo and Alexandria.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Egypt herring is between US$ 0.69 and US$ 1.38 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.63 per pound(lb).
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Egypt Herring Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Herring from Egypt over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 2.24 US dollars per kilogram, followed by a sharp drop to 1.15 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. In 2019, the price rose to 4.74 US dollars per kilogram, before dropping again to 2.58 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The price then increased to 2.78 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Herring from Egypt will remain around the 2.78 US dollars mark in 2023 and 2024.Egypt Herring Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Herring into Egypt has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2016, the price was at its highest at $4.73, before dropping to $1.15 in 2018. Since then, the price has been on the rise, reaching $4.74 in 2019 and $2.58 in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has increased to $2.78 in 2021. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Herring into Egypt will continue to fluctuate. Based on the data, it is predicted that the price will reach $3.00 in 2023 and $3.20 in 2024.Export values for Egypt herring
The total values in export for herring in Egypt were US$ 22, US$ 318 and US$ 18 in US dollar thousand for the years 2015, 2016 and 2017 in that order.
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Egypt herring - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Egypt shipped 111 tonnes of herring. For 2019 alone, the market for Egypt herring (fish category) has remained relatively stable, compared to the year 2018. For the period between 2017 and 2019 the exports were very few, netting the country very little foreign income. Egypt's herring exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled herrings (Clupea harengus, clupea pallasii) (HS code 030240)
- Dried herrings "Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii", anchovies "Engraulis spp.", sardines "Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.", sardinella "Sardinella spp.", brisling or sprats "Sprattus sprattus", mackerel "Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus", Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jack and horse mackerel "Trachurus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", cobia "Rachycentron canadum", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", swordfish "Xiphias gladius", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030554)
- Smoked herring "Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030542)
- Herring (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), only salted or in brine (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030561)
- Fresh or chilled herring "Clupea harengus, clupea pallasii" (HS code 030241)
- Frozen fillets of herring "Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii" (HS code 030486)
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Egypt herring export values
Between 2010 and 2020, Egypt sold herring valued at US$ 465,000.
The yearly change in the amount of Egypt's herring exports for the period between 2017 and 2019 stayed stagnant.
Export markets for Egypt herring ( in '000$ )
Egypt procured 0 tonnes of herring in 2019.