What is the price of bonito fish per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa bonito fish is between US$ 0.88 and US$ 1.02 per kilogram or between US$ 0.40 and US$ 0.46 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of bonito fish in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for bonito fish is between ZAR 17.04 and ZAR 19.88 per kilogram or between ZAR 7.73 and ZAR 9.02 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa bonito fish is between US$ 0.61 and US$ 0.72 per kilogram or between US$ 0.28 and US$ 0.32 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Bonito Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Bonito Fish from South Africa has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 2.26 US $ per kg, and by 2021, it had risen to 2.66 US $ per kg. The highest price was recorded in 2018 at 3.24 US $ per kg, and the lowest in 2020 at 2.42 US $ per kg. The current price is 2.72 US $ per kg. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Bonito Fish from South Africa will be 2.78 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2.84 US $ per kg in 2024.South Africa Bonito Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Bonito Fish into South Africa has been relatively stable over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 2.26 US dollars per kg, followed by a slight increase to 3.24 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 3.07 US dollars per kg, and then decreased further to 2.42 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then increased slightly to 2.66 US dollars per kg in 2021, and then to 2.72 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Bonito Fish into South Africa will be 2.78 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2.84 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for South Africa bonito fish
The total values in export for bonito fish in South Africa were US$ 2,147, US$ 2,575, US$ 2,622 and US$ 2,880 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa bonito fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa exported 2,911,044 tonnes of bonito fish. Across 2019 alone, the interest in South Africa bonito fish (fish category) has escalated, flactuating by 5.129 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, bonito fish's exports grew by 18.14 pc bringing the exporter US$2.88m for the year 2019. South Africa's bonito fish exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (HS code 030233)
- Prepared or preserved tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160414)
- Frozen skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito "Euthynnus -Katsuwonus- pelamis" (HS code 030343)
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South Africa bonito fish export values
In 2019, South Africa sold bonito fish valued at 2.88m USD, an increment of 9.84% from 2018's total bonito fish export of 2.622m USD. The yearly increase in value of South Africa bonito fish between 2017 to 2018 was 1.825 percent.
The annual change in the volume of South Africa's bonito fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was 18.14 per cent in comparison to a variation of 5.129% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
South Africa's portion of the world's total bonito fish's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 42 in world exports of bonito fish.
Export markets for South Africa bonito fish ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
South Africa is a net exporter of bonito fish. The annual growth of South Africa bonito fish in value between 2015 to 2019 was -58%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -44%, per annum.
South Africa bought 13,171 tonnes of bonito fish in 2019.