What is the price of live ornamental fish per kilogram/pound in France today?
The retail price range for France live ornamental fish is between US$ 6.80 and US$ 10.34 per kilogram or between US$ 3.08 and US$ 4.69 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live ornamental fish in France
The retail price range in Euro for live ornamental fish is between EUR 6.28 and EUR 9.56 per kilogram or between EUR 2.85 and EUR 4.33 per pound(lb) in Paris and Marseille.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for France live ornamental fish is between US$ 4.76 and US$ 7.24 per kilogram or between US$ 2.16 and US$ 3.28 per pound(lb).
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France Live Ornamental Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Ornamental Fish from France has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 33.27 US dollars per kilogram, and by 2021, it had risen to 59.3 US dollars per kilogram. This represents an increase of 78.3%. The highest price was recorded in 2020, at 55.83 US dollars per kilogram. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to 38.41 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Live Ornamental Fish from France will be around 36.90 US dollars in 2023 and 37.39 US dollars in 2024.France Live Ornamental Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Ornamental Fish into France has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 28.27 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had risen to 59.30 US dollars per kg. This represents an increase of over 110% in just five years. The highest price was recorded in 2021, with a price of 59.30 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2014, with a price of 33.05 US dollars per kg. The price then dropped to 26.33 US dollars per kg in 2015, before rising again in 2016. We can expect the price to continue to rise in the coming years, with an estimated price of 63.41 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 67.52 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for France live ornamental fish
The total values in export for live ornamental fish in France were US$ 2,346, US$ 2,628, US$ 2,198 and US$ 1,911 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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France live ornamental fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of live ornamental fish sold by France in 2020 was 29 metric tonnes. In 2019 France shipped 39 tonnes of live ornamental fish. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for France live ornamental fish (fish category) has reduced, with a change of -20.408 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live ornamental fish's exports reduced by -50.63% earning the country US$1.91m for the year 2019. France's live ornamental fish exports are classified as:
- Live ornamental fish (excluding freshwater) (HS code 030119)
- Live ornamental freshwater fish (HS code 030111)
- Live ornamental fish (HS code 030110)
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France live ornamental fish export values
In 2019, France sold live ornamental fish with a value of 1.91m USD, a drop of -13.10% from 2018's total live ornamental fish export of 2.198m USD. The yearly change in value of France live ornamental fish between 2017 to 2018 was -16.362%.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of France's live ornamental fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was -50.63 per cent in comparison to a variation of -20.408% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
France's share of the world's total live ornamental fish's exports in 2019 was 4.1 per cent. France holds position 7 in world exports of live ornamental fish.
Export markets for France live ornamental fish ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
France is a net exporter of live ornamental fish. The annual growth of France live ornamental fish in value between 2015 to 2019 was 10%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 4%, per annum.
France ordered 249 tonnes of live ornamental fish in 2019.