What is the price of catfish per kilogram/pound in Myanmar today?
The retail price range for Myanmar catfish is between US$ 2.37 and US$ 6.41 per kilogram or between US$ 1.07 and US$ 2.91 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of catfish in Myanmar
The retail price range in Kyat for catfish is between MMK 5,038.98 and MMK 13,647.23 per kilogram or between MMK 2,285.25 and MMK 6,189.22 per pound(lb) in Naypyitaw and Yangon.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Myanmar catfish is between US$ 1.66 and US$ 4.49 per kilogram or between US$ 0.75 and US$ 2.04 per pound(lb).
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Myanmar Catfish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Catfish from Myanmar has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 1.11 US$ per kg, while in 2021 it was 1.17 US$ per kg. This represents a 5.4% increase in the price. The highest price was recorded in 2020, when it was 2.32 US$ per kg, which is a 106.3% increase from the price in 2014. Looking ahead, we can predict that the export price per kilogram of Catfish from Myanmar will continue to increase, reaching 2.50 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2.68 US$ per kg in 2024.Myanmar Catfish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Catfish into Myanmar has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2014, the price was $1.08, and in 2018 it had risen to $1.41. The biggest jump was seen in 2020, when the price rose to $2.32, a significant increase of $1.00 from the previous year. This was followed by a slight decrease in 2021, when the price dropped to $1.17. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Catfish into Myanmar will continue to rise. Based on the data, it is predicted that the price in 2023 will be $2.50 and in 2024 it will be $2.68.Export values for Myanmar catfish
The total values in export for catfish in Myanmar were US$ 106,994, US$ 87,794, US$ 67,926 and US$ 43,545 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Myanmar catfish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Myanmar exported 25,291 tonnes of catfish. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Myanmar catfish (fish category) has shrunk, with a change of -47.66 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, catfish's exports went down by -68.16% earning Myanmar US$43.54m for the year 2019. Myanmar's catfish exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030272)
- Fresh or chilled fillets of catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030432)
- Frozen fillets of catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030462)
- Frozen catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp." (HS code 030324)
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Myanmar catfish export values
In 2019, Myanmar supplied catfish worth 43.54m USD, a reduction of -35.90% from 2018's total catfish export of 67.926m USD. The yearly change in value of Myanmar catfish between 2017 to 2018 was -22.63 per cent.
The annual change in the quantity of Myanmar's catfish exports between 2017 and 2019 was -68.16 percent in comparison to a variation of -47.66% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Myanmar catfish ( in '000$ )
Myanmar bought 73 tonnes of catfish in 2019.