What is the price of flat fish per kilogram/pound in Senegal today?
The retail price range for Senegal flat fish is between US$ 4.91 and US$ 9.81 per kilogram or between US$ 2.22 and US$ 4.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of flat fish in Senegal
The retail price range in CFA Franc BCEAO for flat fish is between XOF 2,991.46 and XOF 5,982.93 per kilogram or between XOF 1,356.67 and XOF 2,713.35 per pound(lb) in Dakar and Touba.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Senegal flat fish is between US$ 3.43 and US$ 6.87 per kilogram or between US$ 1.56 and US$ 3.11 per pound(lb).
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Senegal Flat Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Flat Fish from Senegal has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2017, the price per kilogram was 1.57 US dollars, which dropped to 1.06 US dollars in 2018 and 0.90 US dollars in 2019. The price continued to decrease in 2020 and 2021, reaching 0.87 US dollars and 0.74 US dollars respectively. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price of Flat Fish from Senegal will be 0.62 US dollars in 2023 and 0.50 US dollars in 2024.Senegal Flat Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Flat Fish into Senegal over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.57 US$ per kg, followed by 1.06 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 0.90 US$ per kg and further decreased to 0.87 US$ per kg in 2020. The lowest price was recorded in 2021, with 0.74 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Flat Fish into Senegal in 2023 will be 0.71 US$ per kg and in 2024 it will be 0.68 US$ per kg.Export values for Senegal flat fish
The total values in export for flat fish in Senegal were US$ 1,034, US$ 1,743, US$ 2,674 and US$ 4,010 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Fish category in Senegal: Live Ornamental Fish, Live Trout, Live Eels, Live Carp, Live Tuna, Live Fish, Trout, Salmon, Halibut Fish & Sole Fish.
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Senegal flat fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Senegal sold 4,433 tonnes of flat fish. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Senegal flat fish (fish category) has increased, changing by 75.079 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, flat fish's exports went up by 295.1 pc netting the exporter US$4.01m for the year 2019. Senegal's flat fish exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Catharidae" (excluding halibut "Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus and Hippoglossus stenolepis", plaice "Pleuronectes platessa", sole "Solea spp." and turbot "Psetta maxima") (HS code 030229)
- Frozen flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae" (excluding halibut, plaice, sole and turbot) (HS code 030339)
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Senegal flat fish export values
In 2019, Senegal shipped flat fish costing 4.01m USD, an increase of 49.96% from 2018's total flat fish export of 2.674m USD. The yearly change in value of Senegal flat fish between 2017 to 2018 was 53.414 percent.
The per year change in the quantity of Senegal's flat fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was 295.1 percent compared to a variation of 75.079% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Senegal's share of the world's total flat fish's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 50 in world exports of flat fish.
Export markets for Senegal flat fish ( in '000$ )
Senegal bought 231 tonnes of flat fish in 2019.