What is the price of nile perch per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya nile perch is between US$ 0.51 and US$ 3.73 per kilogram or between US$ 0.23 and US$ 1.69 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of nile perch in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for nile perch is between KES 71.28 and KES 517.77 per kilogram or between KES 32.33 and KES 234.82 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya nile perch is between US$ 0.36 and US$ 2.61 per kilogram or between US$ 0.16 and US$ 1.18 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Nile Perch Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Nile Perch from Kenya has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 2.00 US$ per kg, and in 2021 it was 7.93 US$ per kg. This represents an increase of 3.93 US$ per kg, or 196.5%. In 2020, the price was 4.80 US$ per kg, and in 2021 it was 7.93 US$ per kg, representing an increase of 3.13 US$ per kg, or 65%. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Nile Perch from Kenya in 2023 will be 11.06 US$ per kg, and in 2024 it will be 14.19 US$ per kg.Kenya Nile Perch Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Nile Perch into Kenya has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2016, the price was at its lowest at $2.00, before increasing to $3.45 in 2014. In 2015, the price dropped slightly to $3.43, before increasing again to $3.85 in 2019. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at $7.93. The current price is $4.80. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Nile Perch into Kenya will continue to increase. We predict that the price will reach $9.00 in 2023 and $10.50 in 2024.Export values for Kenya nile perch
The total values in export for nile perch in Kenya were US$ 4, US$ 59, US$ 376 and US$ 3,554 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Kenya nile perch - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya exported 924 tonnes of nile perch. In 2019 alone, the interest in Kenya nile perch (fish category) has improved, flactuating by 29.231 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, nile perch's exports grew by 280.25 pc earning the exporter US$3.55m for the year 2019. Kenya's nile perch exports are classified as:
- Frozen, Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) (HS code 030329)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of Nile perch "Lates niloticus" (HS code 030433)
- Frozen fillets of Nile perch "Lates niloticus" (HS code 030463)
- Fresh or chilled, Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (HS code 030279)
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Kenya nile perch export values
In 2019, Kenya supplied nile perch valued at 3.55m USD, a growth of 844.15% from 2018's total nile perch export of 0.376m USD. The yearly increase in value of Kenya nile perch between 2017 to 2018 was 537.288 per cent.
The per year variation in the amount of Kenya's nile perch exports between 2017 and 2019 was 280.25 per cent in comparison to a variation of 29.231% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Kenya nile perch ( in '000$ )
Kenya ordered 11 tonnes of nile perch in 2019.