What is the price of fish per kilogram/pound in Ghana today?
The retail price range for Ghana fish is between US$ 4.90 and US$ 8.82 per kilogram or between US$ 2.22 and US$ 4.00 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of fish in Ghana
The retail price range in Ghana Cedi for fish is between GHS 52.69 and GHS 94.85 per kilogram or between GHS 23.90 and GHS 43.02 per pound(lb) in Accra and Kumasi.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ghana fish is between US$ 3.43 and US$ 6.17 per kilogram or between US$ 1.56 and US$ 2.80 per pound(lb).
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Ghana Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Fish from Ghana over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 1.67 US $ per kg, followed by a sharp increase to 3.28 US $ per kg in 2017. This was followed by a significant jump to 7.14 US $ per kg in 2018, before dropping to 3.84 US $ per kg in 2019. The price then dropped to 0.00 US $ per kg in 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Fish from Ghana in 2023 and 2024 will be around 1.67 US $ per kg and 3.28 US $ per kg respectively.Ghana Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Fish into Ghana over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 3.28 US dollars per kg, followed by a sharp increase to 7.14 US dollars per kg in 2018. This was followed by a decrease to 3.84 US dollars per kg in 2019 and a further decrease to 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Fish into Ghana in 2023 will be around 0.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 3.84 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ghana fish
The total values in export for fish in Ghana were US$ 10, US$ 4,369, US$ 2,091 and US$ 1,072 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ghana fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ghana shipped 279 tonnes of fish. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Ghana fish (fish category) has reduced, recording a change of -4.778 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, fish's exports went down by -79.07 percent earning Ghana US$1.07m for the year 2019. Ghana's fish exports are categorised as:
- Prepared or preserved fish (excluding whole or in pieces) (HS code 160420)
- Fresh or chilled freshwater and saltwater fish (excluding salmonidae, flat fish, tunas, skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, herrings, cod, sardines, sardinella, brisling or sprats, haddock, coalfish, mackerel, sharks, eels, swordfish and toothfish) (HS code 030269)
- Frozen fish, n.e.s. (HS code 030389)
- Prepared or preserved fish, whole or in pieces (excluding minced, merely smoked, and salmon, herrings, sardines, sardinella, brisling or sprats, tunas, skipjack, bonito "sarda spp.", mackerel, anchovies and eels) (HS code 160419)
- Dried fish, even salted but not smoked (excluding fillets, offal and cod) (HS code 030559)
- Fish, salted or in brine only (excluding fillets, offal, herring, cod, anchovies, tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch and snakeheads) (HS code 030569)
- Fresh or chilled fish, n.e.s. (HS code 030289)
- Smoked fish, incl. fillets (excluding offal, Pacific salmon, Atlantic salmon, Danube salmon, herring, trout, tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch and snakeheads) (HS code 030549)
- Frozen freshwater and saltwater fish (excluding salmonidae, flat fish, tunas, skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, herrings, cod, swordfish, toothfish, sardines, sardinella, brisling or sprats, haddock, coalfish, mackerel, dogfish and other sharks, eels, sea bass and hake) (HS code 030379)
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Ghana fish export values
In 2019, Ghana supplied fish with a value of 1.07m USD, a decrease of -48.83% from 2018's total fish export of 2.091m USD. The annual change in value of Ghana fish between 2017 to 2018 was -52.14%.
The annual change in the volume of Ghana's fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was -79.07 per cent in comparison to a variation of -4.778% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ghana fish ( in '000$ )
Ghana brought in 24,686 tonnes of fish in 2019.