What is the price of tuna per kilogram/pound in Mauritius today?
The retail price range for Mauritius tuna is between US$ 9.81 and US$ 27.45 per kilogram or between US$ 4.45 and US$ 12.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tuna in Mauritius
The retail price range in Mauritius Rupee for tuna is between MUR 448.13 and MUR 1,254.75 per kilogram or between MUR 203.23 and MUR 569.05 per pound(lb) in Port Louis and Beau Bassin-Rose Hill.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Mauritius tuna is between US$ 6.86 and US$ 19.22 per kilogram or between US$ 3.11 and US$ 8.72 per pound(lb).
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Mauritius Tuna Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Tuna from Mauritius over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 4.05 US $ per kg, followed by 3.66 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 2.95 US $ per kg, and then further decreased to 2.48 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 2.75 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Tuna from Mauritius in 2023 will be around 2.90 US $ per kg, and in 2024 will be around 3.00 US $ per kg.Mauritius Tuna Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tuna into Mauritius over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was $3.63, followed by $4.05 in 2017, $3.66 in 2018, $2.95 in 2019, and $2.48 in 2020. The lowest price was recorded in 2020, while the highest price was recorded in 2017. The price in 2021 was $2.75. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Tuna into Mauritius will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of $2.75 in 2023 and $2.78 in 2024.Export values for Mauritius tuna
The total values in export for tuna in Mauritius were US$ 33,580, US$ 25,519, US$ 23,125 and US$ 29,946 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Mauritius tuna - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Mauritius exported 10,152 tonnes of tuna. For 2019 alone, the interest in Mauritius tuna (fish category) has increased, flactuating by 60.862 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tuna's exports grew by 60.94% netting Mauritius US$29.95m for the year 2019. Mauritius' tuna exports are categorised as:
- Frozen bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030344)
- Fresh or chilled Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030235)
- Fresh or chilled tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030239)
- Fresh or chilled yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030232)
- Frozen Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030345)
- Frozen Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030346)
- Fresh or chilled bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030234)
- Fresh or chilled albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030231)
- Fresh or chilled Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030236)
- Frozen fillets of tuna "of the genus Thunnus", skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito "Euthynnus [Katsuwonus] pelamis" (HS code 030487)
- Frozen tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030349)
- Frozen yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030342)
- Frozen albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030341)
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Mauritius tuna export values
In 2019, Mauritius supplied tuna valued at 29.95m USD, a surge of 29.51% from 2018's total tuna export of 23.125m USD. The yearly growth in value of Mauritius tuna between 2017 to 2018 was -9.381 percent.
The per year variation in the volume of Mauritius' tuna exports between 2017 and 2019 was 60.94 per cent when compared to a variation of 60.862% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Mauritius tuna ( in '000$ )
Mauritius ordered 35,157 tonnes of tuna in 2019.