What is the price of flat fish per kilogram/pound in Libya today?
The retail price range for Libya flat fish is between US$ 12.73 and US$ 21.54 per kilogram or between US$ 5.77 and US$ 9.77 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of flat fish in Libya
The retail price range in Libyan Dinar for flat fish is between LYD 61.06 and LYD 103.33 per kilogram or between LYD 27.69 and LYD 46.86 per pound(lb) in Tripoli and Misrata.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Libya flat fish is between US$ 8.91 and US$ 15.08 per kilogram or between US$ 4.04 and US$ 6.84 per pound(lb).
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Libya Flat Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Flat Fish from Libya has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2015, the export price per kilogram was 5.50 US dollars. This increased to 7.50 US dollars in 2016, before dropping to 5.33 US dollars in 2017. The price then rose again to 5.90 US dollars in 2018. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Flat Fish from Libya will be 6.45 US dollars in 2023 and 7.00 US dollars in 2024.Libya Flat Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Flat Fish into Libya has been relatively stable over the past five years. In 2015, the price was 5.50 US dollars per kg, increasing to 7.50 US dollars per kg in 2016. This was followed by a decrease to 5.33 US dollars per kg in 2017, before rising again to 5.90 US dollars per kg in 2018. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Flat Fish into Libya will remain relatively stable in the coming years, with an estimated price of 5.90 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Libya flat fish
The total values in export for flat fish in Libya were US$ 48, US$ 59 and US$ 3 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Libya flat fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Libya exported 2 tonnes of flat fish. In 2019 alone, the demand for Libya flat fish (fish category) has reduced, changing by -80 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2016 and 2019, flat fish's exports went down by -77.78% earning the nation US$0.00m for the year 2019. Libya's flat fish exports are classified as:
- Frozen flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae" (excluding halibut, plaice, sole and turbot) (HS code 030339)
- Fresh or chilled flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Catharidae" (excluding halibut "Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus and Hippoglossus stenolepis", plaice "Pleuronectes platessa", sole "Solea spp." and turbot "Psetta maxima") (HS code 030229)
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Libya flat fish export values
In 2019, Libya sold flat fish costing 0.00m USD, a drop of -100.00% from 2018's total flat fish export of 0.059m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Libya flat fish between 2016 to 2018 was 22.917 pc.
The annual variation in the amount of Libya's flat fish exports between 2016 and 2019 was -77.78% compared to a variation of -80% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Libya flat fish ( in '000$ )
Libya brought in 9 tonnes of flat fish in 2019.