What is the price of cuttlefish & squid per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 3.11 and US$ 3.26 per kilogram or between US$ 1.41 and US$ 1.48 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cuttlefish & squid in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for cuttlefish & squid is between KES 432.32 and KES 452.15 per kilogram or between KES 196.06 and KES 205.06 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya cuttlefish & squid is between US$ 2.18 and US$ 2.28 per kilogram or between US$ 0.99 and US$ 1.03 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Cuttlefish & Squid Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Kenya over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 4.38 US $ per kg, followed by 3.42 US $ per kg in 2018, 3.27 US $ per kg in 2019, 4.50 US $ per kg in 2020, and 4.67 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid from Kenya in 2023 will be around 4.84 US $ per kg and in 2024 will be around 5.01 US $ per kg.Kenya Cuttlefish & Squid Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Kenya over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 4.38 US dollars per kg, followed by a slight decrease to 3.42 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped further to 3.27 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 4.50 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then rose again to 4.67 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Cuttlefish & Squid into Kenya will remain around 4.50 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Kenya cuttlefish & squid
The total values in export for cuttlefish & squid in Kenya were US$ 8, US$ 57, US$ 65 and US$ 36 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Kenya cuttlefish & squid - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya sold 11 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid. In 2019 alone, the market for Kenya cuttlefish & squid (seafood category) has reduced, with a change of -42.105 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cuttlefish & squid's exports went down by -15.38 percent netting Kenya US$0.04m for the year 2019. Kenya's cuttlefish & squid exports are categorised as:
- Cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, with or without shell (HS code 030749)
- Live, fresh or chilled, not smoked, cuttle fish "Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp." and squid "Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.", with or without shell (HS code 030741)
- Cuttle fish and squid, live, fresh or chilled, with or without shell (HS code 030742)
- Cuttle fish and squid, frozen, with or without shell (HS code 030743)
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Kenya cuttlefish & squid export values
In 2019, Kenya exported cuttlefish & squid costing 0.04m USD, a decrease of -38.46% from 2018's total cuttlefish & squid export of 0.065m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Kenya cuttlefish & squid between 2017 to 2018 was 14.035%.
The yearly variation in the amount of Kenya's cuttlefish & squid exports between 2017 and 2019 was -15.38 per cent in comparison to a variation of -42.105% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Kenya cuttlefish & squid ( in '000$ )
Kenya ordered 8 tonnes of cuttlefish & squid in 2019.