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Uganda Tilapia Prices

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What is the price of tilapia per kilogram/pound in Uganda today?

The retail price range for Uganda tilapia is between US$ 2.92 and US$ 4.87 per kilogram or between US$ 1.32 and US$ 2.21 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tilapia in Uganda

The retail price range in Uganda Shilling for tilapia is between UGX 11,228.08 and UGX 18,713.46 per kilogram or between UGX 5,092.10 and UGX 8,486.83 per pound(lb) in Kampala and Jinja.




Wholesale prices

In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Uganda tilapia is between US$ 2.04 and US$ 3.41 per kilogram or between US$ 0.93 and US$ 1.54 per pound(lb).




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Uganda Tilapia Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction

The export price per kilogram of Tilapia from Uganda has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was $2.20, and it has since risen to $2.54 in 2021. This represents an increase of 15.45%. Looking ahead, we can expect the price of Tilapia to continue to rise, with an estimated price of $2.72 in 2023 and $2.90 in 2024.


Uganda Tilapia Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction

The import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Uganda has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was $3.20, followed by a slight decrease to $2.20 in 2017. However, the price has been on the rise since then, reaching $2.58 in 2019 and $2.54 in 2021. This indicates a positive trend in the import price of Tilapia into Uganda. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Uganda will be $2.72 in 2023 and $2.90 in 2024.


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Export values for Uganda tilapia

The total values in export for tilapia in Uganda were US$ 4,241, US$ 1,673, US$ 1,889 and US$ 1,675 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.



Uganda tilapia - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Uganda exported 650 tonnes of tilapia. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for Uganda tilapia (fish category) has gone down, recording a change of -10.591 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tilapia's exports decreased by -14.59 percent bringing the nation US$1.68m for the year 2019. Uganda's tilapia exports are categorised as:

  • Smoked tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030544)
  • Fresh or chilled meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030451)
  • Fresh or chilled tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030271)
  • Tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030564)
  • Frozen fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030461)
  • Frozen tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030323)
  • Fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (HS code 030531)
  • Frozen meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030493)
  • Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030431)
  • Dried tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030552)

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Uganda tilapia export values

In 2019, Uganda shipped tilapia with a value of 1.68m USD, a contraction of -11.06% from 2018's total tilapia export of 1.889m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Uganda tilapia between 2017 to 2018 was 12.911 pc.

The per year change in the quantity of Uganda's tilapia exports between 2017 and 2019 was -14.59 percent compared to a variation of -10.591% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

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Export markets for Uganda tilapia ( in '000$ )

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Uganda bought 5 tonnes of tilapia in 2019.



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