What is the price of catfish per kilogram/pound in Uruguay today?
The retail price range for Uruguay catfish is between US$ 2.94 and US$ 7.83 per kilogram or between US$ 1.33 and US$ 3.55 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of catfish in Uruguay
The retail price range in Unidad Previsional for catfish is between UYI 114.12 and UYI 304.33 per kilogram or between UYI 51.76 and UYI 138.02 per pound(lb) in Montevideo and Salto.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Uruguay catfish is between US$ 2.06 and US$ 5.48 per kilogram or between US$ 0.93 and US$ 2.49 per pound(lb).
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Uruguay catfish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Uruguay exported 255 tonnes of catfish. Across 2019 alone, the market for Uruguay catfish (fish category) has gone down, with a change of -35.93 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, catfish's exports increased by 46.55 percent bringing the country US$0.27m for the year 2019. Uruguay's catfish exports are categorised as:
- Frozen fillets of catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030462)
- Fresh or chilled catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030272)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030432)
- Frozen catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030324)
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Uruguay catfish export values
In 2019, Uruguay exported catfish with a value of 0.27m USD, a contraction of -36.32% from 2018's total catfish export of 0.424m USD. The yearly change in value of Uruguay catfish between 2017 to 2018 was 155.422 percent.
The annual change in the volume of Uruguay's catfish exports between 2017 and 2019 was 46.55% compared to a variation of -35.93% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Uruguay catfish ( in '000$ )
Uruguay imported 936 tonnes of catfish in 2019.