What is the price of catfish per kilogram/pound in Pakistan today?
The retail price range for Pakistan catfish is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 1.78 per kilogram or between US$ 0.30 and US$ 0.81 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of catfish in Pakistan
The retail price range in Pakistan Rupee for catfish is between PKR 191.70 and PKR 507.45 per kilogram or between PKR 86.94 and PKR 230.13 per pound(lb) in Islamabad and Lahore.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Pakistan catfish is between US$ 0.47 and US$ 1.24 per kilogram or between US$ 0.21 and US$ 0.56 per pound(lb).
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Pakistan Catfish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Catfish from Pakistan has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $2.45, which increased to $2.60 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $2.75, and in 2021 it further increased to $2.90. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Catfish from Pakistan in 2022 was $3.05. This represents a 24.5% increase in the export price over the past five years. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Catfish from Pakistan in 2023 will be around $3.20, and in 2024 it could be around $3.35.Pakistan Catfish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Catfish into Pakistan has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the import price per kilogram was $1.20, which increased to $1.50 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $1.80, and in 2021 it further increased to $2.10. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Catfish into Pakistan was $2.40 in 2022. Overall, the import price of Catfish into Pakistan has increased by $1.20 over the past five years, representing a 100% increase. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, and it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Catfish into Pakistan will reach $2.70 in 2023 and $3.00 in 2024.Export values for Pakistan catfish
The total values in export for catfish in Pakistan were US$ 262, US$ 14, US$ 37 and US$ 264 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Pakistan catfish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Pakistan shipped 229 tonnes of catfish. For 2019 alone, the market for Pakistan catfish (fish category) has escalated, flactuating by 895.652 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, catfish's exports increased by 4480 percent netting Pakistan US$0.26m for the year 2019. Pakistan's catfish exports are classified as:
- Frozen catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030324)
- Fresh or chilled catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030272)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030432)
- Frozen fillets of catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030462)
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Pakistan catfish export values
In 2019, Pakistan supplied catfish costing 0.26m USD, an improvement of 602.70% from 2018's total catfish export of 0.037m USD. The yearly increase in value of Pakistan catfish between 2017 to 2018 was 164.286 per cent.
The per year change in the quantity of Pakistan's catfish exports between 2017 and 2019 was 4480 percent in comparison to a variation of 895.652% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Pakistan catfish ( in '000$ )
Pakistan bought 2,483 tonnes of catfish in 2019.