What is the price of salmon per kilogram/pound in Lesotho today?
The retail price range for Lesotho salmon is between US$ 9.69 and US$ 15.50 per kilogram or between US$ 4.39 and US$ 7.03 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of salmon in Lesotho
The retail price range in Rand for salmon is between ZAR 188.19 and ZAR 301.10 per kilogram or between ZAR 85.35 and ZAR 136.55 per pound(lb) in Maseru and Leribe.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Lesotho salmon is between US$ 6.78 and US$ 10.85 per kilogram or between US$ 3.08 and US$ 4.92 per pound(lb).
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Lesotho Salmon Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Salmon from Lesotho has seen a significant decrease over the last five years. In 2010, the price was 6.75 US dollars per kg, but by 2019, it had dropped to 2.29 US dollars per kg. The price was at its lowest in 2019, but then increased to 6.46 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2017, the price was 4.6 US dollars per kg, and in 2016, it was 3.32 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Salmon from Lesotho will continue to decrease in the coming years, with a predicted price of 1.90 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 1.50 US dollars per kg in 2024.Lesotho Salmon Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Salmon into Lesotho has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2012, the price was 5.28 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 3.32 US dollars per kg in 2016. This was followed by an increase to 4.6 US dollars per kg in 2017 and a further increase to 6.46 US dollars per kg in 2018. However, the price dropped again in 2019 to 2.29 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Salmon into Lesotho will remain relatively stable in the next few years, with an estimated price of 3.50 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 3.75 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Lesotho salmon
The total values in export for salmon in Lesotho were US$ 448, US$ 230, US$ 155 and US$ 32 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Lesotho salmon - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Lesotho shipped 14 tonnes of salmon. For the year 2019 alone, the market for Lesotho salmon (fish category) has decreased, recording a change of -41.667 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, salmon's exports went down by -72 percent earning Lesotho US$0.03m for the year 2019. Lesotho's salmon exports are classified as:
- Frozen sockeye salmon [red salmon] "Oncorhynchus nerka" (HS code 030311)
- Frozen Pacific salmon (excluding sockeye salmon "red salmon") (HS code 030312)
- 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 meat, whether or not minced, of salmonidae (excluding fillets) (HS code 030452)
- Frozen salmonidae (excluding trout and Pacific, Atlantic and Danube salmon) (HS code 030319)
- 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)
- 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 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 Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus" (HS code 030310)
- Fresh or chilled Pacific salmon "Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus" (HS code 030213)
- Prepared or preserved salmon, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160411)
- Fresh or chilled Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030214)
- 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)
- Salmon, fresh (HS code 0302Xa)
- Frozen Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) (HS code 030322)
- Frozen, Atlantic salmon "Salmo salar" and Danube salmon "Hucho hucho" (HS code 030313)
- 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)
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Lesotho salmon export values
In 2019, Lesotho supplied salmon valued at 0.03m USD, a decrease of -80.65% from 2018's total salmon export of 0.155m USD. The yearly change in value of Lesotho salmon between 2017 to 2018 was -32.609 percent.
The annual variation in the quantity of Lesotho's salmon exports between 2017 and 2019 was -72 per cent compared to a variation of -41.667% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Lesotho salmon ( in '000$ )
Lesotho brought in 79 tonnes of salmon in 2019.