What is the price of fish fillet per kilogram/pound in Costa Rica today?
The retail price range for Costa Rica fish fillet is between US$ 8.70 and US$ 18.38 per kilogram or between US$ 3.95 and US$ 8.33 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of fish fillet in Costa Rica
The retail price range in Costa Rican Colon for fish fillet is between CRC 4,728.06 and CRC 9,987.30 per kilogram or between CRC 2,144.24 and CRC 4,529.39 per pound(lb) in San José and Alajuela.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Costa Rica fish fillet is between US$ 6.09 and US$ 12.86 per kilogram or between US$ 2.76 and US$ 5.83 per pound(lb).
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Costa Rica fish fillet - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of fish fillet shipped by Costa Rica in 2020 was 471 metric tonnes. In 2019 Costa Rica exported 721 tonnes of fish fillet. For 2019 alone, the demand for Costa Rica fish fillet (fish category) has reduced, flactuating by -20.595 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, fish fillet's exports went up by 45.95 pc netting the nation US$6.23m for the year 2019. Costa Rica's fish fillet exports are classified as:
- Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, not smoked (HS code 030530)
- Frozen fillets of flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae" (HS code 030483)
- Fresh or chilled fish meat, whether or not minced (excluding all fillets, tilapias, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, snakeheads, salmonidae, swordfish, toothfish and fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae) (HS code 030459)
- Fish fillets, cured (HS code 0305Xa)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of fish, n.e.s. (HS code 030449)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae" (HS code 030443)
- Fresh or chilled fillets and other fish meat whether or not minced" (excluding swordfish and toothfish)" (HS code 030419)
- Frozen fish fillets (HS code 030420)
- Frozen fish fillets, n.e.s. (HS code 030489)
- Fresh or chilled fillets and other fish meat, whether or not minced (HS code 030410)
- Frozen fish fillets (excluding swordfish and toothfish) (HS code 030429)
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Costa Rica fish fillet export values
In 2019, Costa Rica sold fish fillet valued at 6.23m USD, a reduction of -22.91% from 2018's total fish fillet export of 8.081m USD. The annual change in value of Costa Rica fish fillet between 2017 to 2018 was 67.239%.
The annual variation in the quantity of Costa Rica's fish fillet exports between 2017 and 2019 was 45.95 per cent compared to a variation of -20.595% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Costa Rica fish fillet ( in '000$ )
Costa Rica ordered 590 tonnes of fish fillet in 2019.