What is the price of tuna per kilogram/pound in Egypt today?
The retail price range for Egypt tuna is between US$ 3.85 and US$ 5.77 per kilogram or between US$ 1.74 and US$ 2.62 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tuna in Egypt
The retail price range in Egyptian Pound for tuna is between EGP 120.23 and EGP 180.34 per kilogram or between EGP 54.52 and EGP 81.79 per pound(lb) in Cairo and Alexandria.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Egypt tuna is between US$ 2.69 and US$ 4.04 per kilogram or between US$ 1.22 and US$ 1.83 per pound(lb).
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Egypt Tuna Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Tuna from Egypt over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 6.67 US $ per kg, followed by a slight decrease to 6.67 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 4.00 US $ per kg, before increasing to 6.00 US $ per kg in 2020. This year, 2021, the price has dropped to 2.33 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Tuna from Egypt will remain around the 2.33 US $ per kg mark in 2023 and 2024.Egypt Tuna Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tuna into Egypt over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 4.39 US dollars per kg, followed by a significant increase to 6.67 US dollars per kg in 2017. This was followed by a period of stability, with the price remaining at 6.67 US dollars per kg in 2018 and 2019. In 2020, the price rose to 6.00 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 2.33 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Tuna into Egypt in 2023 will be around 4.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 4.33 US dollars per kg.Export values for Egypt tuna
The total values in export for tuna in Egypt were US$ 101, US$ 62, US$ 397 and US$ 388 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Egypt tuna - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Egypt shipped 4 tonnes of tuna. For 2019 alone, the demand for Egypt tuna (fish category) has reduced, flactuating by -77.778 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tuna's exports decreased by -92.86% netting the country US$0.39m for the year 2019. Egypt's tuna exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030239)
- Frozen Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030345)
- Frozen Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030346)
- Frozen tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030349)
- Frozen bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030344)
- Frozen yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030342)
- Frozen albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030341)
- Fresh or chilled Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030236)
- Fresh or chilled yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030232)
- Frozen fillets of tuna "of the genus Thunnus", skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito "Euthynnus [Katsuwonus] pelamis" (HS code 030487)
- Fresh or chilled bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030234)
- Fresh or chilled Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030235)
- Fresh or chilled albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030231)
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Egypt tuna export values
In 2019, Egypt supplied tuna valued at 0.39m USD, a contraction of -1.76% from 2018's total tuna export of 0.397m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Egypt tuna between 2017 to 2018 was 540.323 percent.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Egypt's tuna exports between 2017 and 2019 was -92.86 pc compared to a variation of -77.778% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Egypt tuna ( in '000$ )
Egypt brought in 142 tonnes of tuna in 2019.