What is the price of tilapia per kilogram/pound in Morocco today?
The retail price range for Morocco tilapia is between US$ 20.52 and US$ 27.36 per kilogram or between US$ 9.31 and US$ 12.41 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tilapia in Morocco
The retail price range in Moroccan Dirham for tilapia is between MAD 211.58 and MAD 282.11 per kilogram or between MAD 95.95 and MAD 127.94 per pound(lb) in Rabat and Casablanca.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Morocco tilapia is between US$ 14.37 and US$ 19.16 per kilogram or between US$ 6.52 and US$ 8.69 per pound(lb).
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Morocco Tilapia Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Tilapia from Morocco has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2015, the price was 2.28 US dollars per kg, and by 2019, it had risen to 3.40 US dollars per kg. This represents an increase of 49.1% over the five-year period. Looking ahead, we can expect the export price of Tilapia from Morocco to continue to rise, with an estimated price of 3.63 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 3.86 US dollars per kg in 2024.Morocco Tilapia Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Morocco has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2015, the price was 2.28 US dollars per kg, and this increased to 3.25 US dollars per kg in 2016. In 2017, the price rose to 3.54 US dollars per kg, before dropping slightly to 3.45 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then dropped again in 2019 to 3.4 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Tilapia into Morocco will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the price will be around 3.6 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 3.8 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Morocco tilapia
The total values in export for tilapia in Morocco were US$ 4,877, US$ 6,087, US$ 1,647 and US$ 761 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Morocco tilapia - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Morocco sold 112 tonnes of tilapia. For 2019 alone, the market for Morocco tilapia (fish category) has decreased, changing by -53.138 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tilapia's exports went down by -87.8% earning Morocco US$0.76m for the year 2019. Morocco's tilapia exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030271)
- Frozen fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030461)
- Smoked tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030544)
- Tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030564)
- Frozen tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030323)
- Fresh or chilled meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030451)
- Dried tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030552)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030431)
- Fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (HS code 030531)
- Frozen meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030493)
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Morocco tilapia export values
In 2019, Morocco exported tilapia with a value of 0.76m USD, a contraction of -53.86% from 2018's total tilapia export of 1.647m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Morocco tilapia between 2017 to 2018 was -72.942 pc.
The yearly variation in the amount of Morocco's tilapia exports between 2017 and 2019 was -87.8 pc in comparison to a variation of -53.138% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Morocco tilapia ( in '000$ )
Morocco bought 25 tonnes of tilapia in 2019.