What is the price of mackerel per kilogram/pound in Namibia today?
The retail price range for Namibia mackerel is between US$ 0.98 and US$ 2.94 per kilogram or between US$ 0.45 and US$ 1.34 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mackerel in Namibia
The retail price range in Rand for mackerel is between NAD 19.07 and NAD 57.21 per kilogram or between NAD 8.65 and NAD 25.94 per pound(lb) in Windhoek and Walvis Bay.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Namibia mackerel is between US$ 0.69 and US$ 2.06 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.93 per pound(lb).
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Namibia Mackerel Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Mackerel from Namibia over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2010, the price was 1.52 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 1.30 US dollars per kg in 2011. The price then increased to 1.48 US dollars per kg in 2012, before dropping to 1.25 US dollars per kg in 2013. In 2014, the price dropped further to 0.97 US dollars per kg, and then to an all-time low of 0.26 US dollars per kg in 2015. The price then increased to 0.77 US dollars per kg in 2016, before dropping to 0.70 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price skyrocketed to 2439.23 US dollars per kg, before dropping back to 0.79 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then increased to 0.91 US dollars per kg in 2020, and is currently at 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Mackerel from Namibia will be around 0.80 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.90 US dollars per kg in 2024.Namibia Mackerel Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Mackerel into Namibia over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 0.77 US dollars per kg, followed by a significant drop to 0.26 US dollars per kg in 2015. In 2017, the price rose slightly to 0.7 US dollars per kg, before a dramatic spike to 2439.23 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then dropped back to 0.79 US dollars per kg in 2019, before rising again to 0.91 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Mackerel into Namibia will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will be 0.91 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.93 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Namibia mackerel
The total values in export for mackerel in Namibia were US$ 179,990, US$ 226,658, US$ 241,484 and US$ 226,213 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Namibia mackerel - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of mackerel sold by Namibia in 2020 was 193,197 metric tonnes. In 2019 Namibia sold 284,609 tonnes of mackerel. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Namibia mackerel (fish category) has increased, flactuating by 287383.838 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mackerel's exports decreased by -11.74 percent earning the exporter US$226.21m for the year 2019. Namibia's mackerel exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus) (HS code 030264)
- Frozen mackerel "Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus" (HS code 030354)
- Prepared or preserved mackerel, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160415)
- Fresh or chilled mackerel "Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus" (HS code 030244)
- Frozen jack and horse mackerel "Trachurus spp." (HS code 030355)
- Fresh or chilled Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae" (HS code 030249)
- Fresh or chilled jack and horse mackerel "Trachurus spp." (HS code 030245)
- Frozen mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus) (HS code 030374)
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Namibia mackerel export values
In 2019, Namibia exported mackerel valued at 226.21m USD, a decrease of -6.33% from 2018's total mackerel export of 241.484m USD. The annual change in value of Namibia mackerel between 2017 to 2018 was 6.541 percent.
The per year variation in the quantity of Namibia's mackerel exports between 2017 and 2019 was -11.74 pc when compared to a variation of 287383.838% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Namibia's portion of the world's total mackerel's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Namibia is ranked number 37 in world exports of mackerel.
Export markets for Namibia mackerel ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Namibia is a net importer of mackerel. The annual growth of Namibia mackerel in value between 2015 to 2019 was -36%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -20%, per annum.
Namibia brought in 655 tonnes of mackerel in 2019.