What is the price of shrimps & prawns per kilogram/pound in Sierra Leone today?
The retail price range for Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns is between US$ 9.70 and US$ 24.25 per kilogram or between US$ 4.40 and US$ 11.00 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of shrimps & prawns in Sierra Leone
The retail price range in Leone for shrimps & prawns is between SLL 242,475.00 and SLL 606,187.50 per kilogram or between SLL 109,965.99 and SLL 274,914.97 per pound(lb) in Freetown and Bo.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns is between US$ 6.79 and US$ 16.97 per kilogram or between US$ 3.08 and US$ 7.70 per pound(lb).
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Sierra Leone Shrimps & Prawns Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Sierra Leone over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2015, the price was 3.50 US $ per kg. This increased drastically to 14074.25 US $ per kg in 2016, before dropping to 1.88 US $ per kg in 2017. The price then decreased further to 1.25 US $ per kg in 2018, before dropping to 0.00 US $ per kg in both 2019 and 2020. The export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Sierra Leone is currently 0.00 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on the data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns from Sierra Leone will remain at 0.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Sierra Leone Shrimps & Prawns Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns into Sierra Leone has seen a drastic change over the last five years. In 2015, the price was 3.50 US dollars per kg. This increased significantly to 14,074.25 US dollars per kg in 2016. However, the price dropped drastically in 2017 to 1.88 US dollars per kg and further decreased to 1.25 US dollars per kg in 2018. Unfortunately, the import price for Shrimps & Prawns into Sierra Leone was zero in 2019 and 2020. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price for Shrimps & Prawns into Sierra Leone will remain at zero in 2021 and 2022. It is predicted that the import price for Shrimps & Prawns into Sierra Leone will remain at zero in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns
The total values in export for shrimps & prawns in Sierra Leone were US$ 168,891, US$ 30, US$ 15 and US$ 18 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sierra Leone shipped 26 tonnes of shrimps & prawns. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns (seafood category) has escalated, flactuating by 116.667 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shrimps & prawns' exports increased by 62.5 pc bringing the country US$0.02m for the year 2019. Sierra Leone's shrimps & prawns exports are classified as:
- Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030626)
- Shrimps & prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 1605Xa)
- Shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (excl. cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon") (HS code 030636)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, not in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160521)
- Frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030613)
- Shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, live, dried, salted or in brine, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030623)
- Shrimps and prawns, even smoked, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted or in brine, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding cold-water shrimps and prawns) (HS code 030627)
- Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030635)
- Shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. ones in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030695)
- Frozen cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030616)
- Frozen shrimps and prawns, even smoked, whether in shell or not, incl. shrimps and prawns in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excluding cold-water shrimps and prawns) (HS code 030617)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 160520)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160529)
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Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns export values
In 2019, Sierra Leone sold shrimps & prawns valued at 0.02m USD, a surge of 33.33% from 2018's total shrimps & prawns export of 0.015m USD. The yearly growth in value of Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns between 2017 to 2018 was -50 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Sierra Leone's shrimps & prawns exports between 2017 and 2019 was 62.5% in comparison to a variation of 116.667% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Sierra Leone shrimps & prawns ( in '000$ )
Sierra Leone purchased 24 tonnes of shrimps & prawns in 2019.