What is the price of salmon per kilogram/pound in Kenya today?
The retail price range for Kenya salmon is between US$ 4.95 and US$ 10.78 per kilogram or between US$ 2.24 and US$ 4.89 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of salmon in Kenya
The retail price range in Kenyan Shilling for salmon is between KES 686.85 and KES 1,497.50 per kilogram or between KES 311.50 and KES 679.14 per pound(lb) in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Kenya salmon is between US$ 3.46 and US$ 7.55 per kilogram or between US$ 1.57 and US$ 3.42 per pound(lb).
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Kenya Salmon Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Salmon from Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 4.64 US dollars per kg, followed by 4.7 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 2.55 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 3.33 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then rose to 5.88 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Salmon from Kenya will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of around 4.76 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 4.82 US dollars per kg in 2024.Kenya Salmon Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Salmon into Kenya over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 4.64 US dollars per kg, followed by 4.7 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 2.55 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 3.33 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then rose to 5.88 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Salmon into Kenya will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of 4.86 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 5.02 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Kenya salmon
The total values in export for salmon in Kenya were US$ 46, US$ 65, US$ 47 and US$ 28 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Kenya salmon - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Kenya sold 11 tonnes of salmon. For 2019 alone, the interest in Kenya salmon (fish category) has increased, recording a change of 10 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, salmon's exports decreased by -21.43 pc netting the nation US$0.03m for the year 2019. Kenya's salmon exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030214)
- Frozen sockeye salmon [red salmon] "Oncorhynchus nerka" (HS code 030311)
- Fresh or chilled meat, whether or not minced, of salmonidae (excluding fillets) (HS code 030452)
- Prepared or preserved salmon, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160411)
- Frozen salmonidae (excluding trout and Pacific, Atlantic and Danube salmon) (HS code 030319)
- Frozen, Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030313)
- Fresh or chilled salmonidae (excluding trout "Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster", Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus", Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho") (HS code 030219)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus", Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030441)
- Frozen Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) (HS code 030322)
- Smoked Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus", Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030541)
- Fresh or chilled Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus", Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030212)
- Frozen Pacific salmon (excluding sockeye salmon "red salmon") (HS code 030312)
- Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked (excluding tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, snakeheads and fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae) (HS code 030539)
- Fresh or chilled Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus" (HS code 030213)
- Salmon, fresh (HS code 0302Xa)
- Frozen fillets of Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus", Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030481)
- Frozen Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus" (HS code 030310)
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Kenya salmon export values
In 2019, Kenya supplied salmon with a value of 0.03m USD, a contraction of -36.17% from 2018's total salmon export of 0.047m USD. The annual reduction in value of Kenya salmon between 2017 to 2018 was -27.692 percent.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Kenya's salmon exports between 2017 and 2019 was -21.43% when compared to a variation of 10% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Kenya's stake of the world's total salmon's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Kenya holds position 39 in world exports of salmon.
Export markets for Kenya salmon ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Kenya is a net exporter of salmon. The annual growth of Kenya salmon in value between 2015 to 2019 was -37%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was -36%, per annum.
Kenya imported 157 tonnes of salmon in 2019.