What is the price of live fish per kilogram/pound in Zambia today?
The retail price range for Zambia live fish is between US$ 4.91 and US$ 9.82 per kilogram or between US$ 2.23 and US$ 4.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live fish in Zambia
The retail price range in Zambian Kwacha for live fish is between ZMW 92.58 and ZMW 185.16 per kilogram or between ZMW 41.99 and ZMW 83.98 per pound(lb) in Lusaka and Kitwe.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Zambia live fish is between US$ 3.44 and US$ 6.88 per kilogram or between US$ 1.56 and US$ 3.12 per pound(lb).
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Zambia Live Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Fish from Zambia has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2012, the price was 28.20 US dollars per kg, but by 2017, it had dropped to 13.75 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price decreased further to 7.92 US dollars per kg, and in 2019, it dropped to an all-time low of 1.33 US dollars per kg. The price then increased slightly in 2020 to 0.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2021, it rose to 2.25 US dollars per kg. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Live Fish from Zambia is 1.33 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Live Fish from Zambia will remain relatively stable in 2023 and 2024, with prices of around 1.33 US dollars per kg.Zambia Live Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Fish into Zambia has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2012, the price was 28.20 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 23.56 US dollars per kg in 2013. This downward trend continued in 2014, when the price fell to 16.44 US dollars per kg. In 2015, the price rose slightly to 19.38 US dollars per kg, before dropping again to 15.93 US dollars per kg in 2016. The price then decreased further to 13.75 US dollars per kg in 2017, and to 7.92 US dollars per kg in 2018. The lowest price was recorded in 2019, when the import price was 1.33 US dollars per kg. In 2020, the price rose slightly to 0.50 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 2.25 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of Live Fish into Zambia is 1.33 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Live Fish into Zambia will remain relatively stable in 2023 and 2024. We can predict that the import price per kilogram of Live Fish into Zambia will be around 1.33 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 1.33 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Zambia live fish
The total values in export for live fish in Zambia were US$ 239, US$ 220, US$ 103 and US$ 4 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Fish category in Zambia: Live Ornamental Fish, Live Trout, Live Eels, Live Carp, Live Tuna, Trout, Salmon, Halibut Fish, Sole Fish & Turbot Fish.
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Zambia live fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Zambia exported 3 tonnes of live fish. In 2019 alone, the demand for Zambia live fish (fish category) has reduced, changing by -76.923 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live fish's exports decreased by -81.25% earning the country US$0.00m for the year 2019. Zambia's live fish exports are categorised as:
- Live fish (excluding ornamental fish, trout [Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster], eels [Anguilla spp.], carp [Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus], Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna [Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis] and southern bluefin tuna [Thunnus maccoyii]) (HS code 030199)
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Zambia live fish export values
In 2019, Zambia supplied live fish worth 0.00m USD, a reduction of -100.00% from 2018's total live fish export of 0.103m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Zambia live fish between 2017 to 2018 was -53.182 pc.
The annual variation in the amount of Zambia's live fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was -81.25 percent when compared to a variation of -76.923% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Zambia live fish ( in '000$ )
Zambia purchased 8 tonnes of live fish in 2019.