What is the price of tilapia per kilogram/pound in Ghana today?
The retail price range for Ghana tilapia is between US$ 4.91 and US$ 8.83 per kilogram or between US$ 2.23 and US$ 4.01 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tilapia in Ghana
The retail price range in Ghana Cedi for tilapia is between GHS 52.77 and GHS 94.98 per kilogram or between GHS 23.93 and GHS 43.08 per pound(lb) in Accra and Kumasi.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ghana tilapia is between US$ 3.44 and US$ 6.18 per kilogram or between US$ 1.56 and US$ 2.80 per pound(lb).
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Ghana Tilapia Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Tilapia from Ghana has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2013 and 2014, the price was at $2.00 per kg, before dropping to $1.00 per kg in 2015, 2016 and 2017. In 2018, the price rose slightly to $1.51 per kg, before increasing significantly to $6.33 per kg in 2019. However, in 2020 and 2021, the price dropped back to $0.00 per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Tilapia from Ghana will remain at $0.00 for 2023 and 2024.Ghana Tilapia Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Ghana over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2013 and 2014, the price was 2.00 US dollars per kg. This dropped to 1.00 US dollars per kg in 2015, 2016 and 2017. In 2018, the price increased to 1.51 US dollars per kg, before jumping to 6.33 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020 and 2021, the price dropped to 0.00 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Ghana in 2023 will be 0.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 will be 1.51 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ghana tilapia
The total values in export for tilapia in Ghana were US$ 5, US$ 29, US$ 175 and US$ 57 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ghana tilapia - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ghana shipped 9 tonnes of tilapia. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Ghana tilapia (fish category) has shrunk, flactuating by -92.241 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tilapia's exports went down by -68.97% earning Ghana US$0.06m for the year 2019. Ghana's tilapia exports are classified as:
- Frozen meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030493)
- Fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (HS code 030531)
- Tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030564)
- Dried tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030552)
- Frozen tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030323)
- Smoked tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030544)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030431)
- Fresh or chilled tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030271)
- Fresh or chilled meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030451)
- Frozen fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030461)
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Ghana tilapia export values
In 2019, Ghana exported tilapia with a value of 0.06m USD, a decrease of -65.71% from 2018's total tilapia export of 0.175m USD. The annual change in value of Ghana tilapia between 2017 to 2018 was 503.448 per cent.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Ghana's tilapia exports between 2017 and 2019 was -68.97 pc in comparison to a variation of -92.241% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ghana tilapia ( in '000$ )
Ghana imported 17 tonnes of tilapia in 2019.