What is the price of octopus per kilogram/pound in Nigeria today?
The retail price range for Nigeria octopus is between US$ 11.85 and US$ 33.58 per kilogram or between US$ 5.37 and US$ 15.23 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of octopus in Nigeria
The retail price range in Naira for octopus is between NGN 5,460.83 and NGN 15,472.35 per kilogram or between NGN 2,476.57 and NGN 7,016.94 per pound(lb) in Abuja and Lagos.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Nigeria octopus is between US$ 8.30 and US$ 23.50 per kilogram or between US$ 3.76 and US$ 10.66 per pound(lb).
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Nigeria Octopus Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Octopus from Nigeria over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2018, the price per kilogram was $2.45, which was the highest in the five-year period. This was followed by a sharp decline in 2019 to $1.90 per kilogram. In 2020, the price increased slightly to $2.00 per kilogram, before dropping again in 2021 to $1.80 per kilogram. This year, the export price has increased to $2.10 per kilogram. Overall, the export price of Octopus from Nigeria has seen a slight decrease over the last five years. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price for 2023 and 2024 will be around $2.00 and $1.90 per kilogram, respectively.Nigeria Octopus Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Octopus into Nigeria over the past five years has been quite volatile. In 2018, the price per kilogram was $2.50, which was the highest in the five-year period. This was followed by a sharp decline in 2019 to $1.50 per kilogram. In 2020, the price increased slightly to $1.75 per kilogram, before dropping again in 2021 to $1.25 per kilogram. This year, the price has increased to $1.50 per kilogram. Overall, the import price of Octopus into Nigeria has been decreasing over the past five years. It is difficult to predict the prices for 2023 and 2024, but it is likely that the prices will remain relatively stable or continue to decrease.Export values for Nigeria octopus
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