What is the price of shrimps & prawns per kilogram/pound in Somalia today?
The retail price range for Somalia shrimps & prawns is between US$ 3.26 and US$ 9.21 per kilogram or between US$ 1.48 and US$ 4.18 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of shrimps & prawns in Somalia
The retail price range in Somali Shilling for shrimps & prawns is between SOS 1,863.20 and SOS 5,260.80 per kilogram or between SOS 844.99 and SOS 2,385.85 per pound(lb) in Mogadishu and Kismayo.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Somalia shrimps & prawns is between US$ 2.28 and US$ 6.44 per kilogram or between US$ 1.04 and US$ 2.92 per pound(lb).
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Somalia Shrimps & Prawns Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Shrimps & Prawns from Somalia over the last five years has seen a significant increase. In 2013, the export price was 0.00 US$ per kg, and in 2015 it rose to 2.96 US$ per kg. In 2016, the price dropped to 1.85 US$ per kg, but in 2017 it rose again to 2.90 US$ per kg. In 2018, the export price skyrocketed to 124.40 US$ per kg, before dropping to 1.03 US$ per kg in 2019. The most recent year, 2020, saw a slight increase to 6.56 US$ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price of Shrimps & Prawns from Somalia will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of 6.56 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Somalia Shrimps & Prawns Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns into Somalia over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2015, the price was 2.96 US dollars per kg, followed by a decrease to 1.85 US dollars per kg in 2016. In 2017, the price increased to 2.9 US dollars per kg, before skyrocketing to 124.4 US dollars per kg in 2018. This was followed by a sharp decrease to 1.03 US dollars per kg in 2019, and then a slight increase to 6.56 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price for 2021 is 0.00 US dollars per kg. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Shrimps & Prawns into Somalia for 2023 will be around 3.00 US dollars per kg, and for 2024 will be around 2.50 US dollars per kg.Export values for Somalia shrimps & prawns
The total values in export for shrimps & prawns in Somalia were US$ 77, US$ 37, US$ 29 and US$ 622 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Somalia shrimps & prawns - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Somalia exported 69 tonnes of shrimps & prawns. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Somalia shrimps & prawns (seafood category) has gone up, recording a change of 1280 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, shrimps & prawns' exports went up by 590% earning the nation US$0.62m for the year 2019. Somalia's shrimps & prawns exports are categorised 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 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 & prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 1605Xa)
- 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, in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160529)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved (HS code 160520)
- Cold-water shrimps and prawns "Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon", whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled (HS code 030635)
- 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)
- 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, dried, salted, smoked or in brine, incl. ones in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (HS code 030695)
- Shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, not in airtight containers (excluding smoked) (HS code 160521)
- 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)
- 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)
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Somalia shrimps & prawns export values
In 2019, Somalia supplied shrimps & prawns with a value of 0.62m USD, a growth of 2,037.93% from 2018's total shrimps & prawns export of 0.029m USD. The annual change in value of Somalia shrimps & prawns between 2017 to 2018 was -21.622%.
The annual change in the volume of Somalia's shrimps & prawns exports between 2017 and 2019 was 590 percent when compared to a variation of 1280% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Somalia shrimps & prawns ( in '000$ )
Somalia procured 3 tonnes of shrimps & prawns in 2019.