What is the price of sardines per kilogram/pound in Sierra Leone today?
The retail price range for Sierra Leone sardines is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 3.35 per kilogram or between US$ 0.30 and US$ 1.52 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sardines in Sierra Leone
The retail price range in Leone for sardines is between SLL 16,749.25 and SLL 83,746.25 per kilogram or between SLL 7,596.03 and SLL 37,980.16 per pound(lb) in Freetown and Bo.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Sierra Leone sardines is between US$ 0.47 and US$ 2.34 per kilogram or between US$ 0.21 and US$ 1.06 per pound(lb).
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Sierra Leone Sardines Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of sardines from Sierra Leone over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 21.84 US dollars per kg. This increased significantly to 87.13 US dollars per kg in 2018. However, the prices dropped to 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2019 and have remained at that level in 2020 and 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of sardines from Sierra Leone will remain at 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Sierra Leone Sardines Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of sardines into Sierra Leone over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 21.84 US dollars per kg, which increased significantly to 87.13 US dollars per kg in 2018. However, in 2019 and 2020, the price dropped to 0.00 US dollars per kg. This trend continued in 2021, with the import price remaining at 0.00 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price of sardines into Sierra Leone will remain at 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Sierra Leone sardines
The total values in export for sardines in Sierra Leone were US$ 1,092, US$ 1,307 and US$ 11,191 in US dollar thousand for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sierra Leone sardines - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sierra Leone shipped 24,894 tonnes of sardines. For 2019 alone, the interest in Sierra Leone sardines (fish category) has gone up, with a change of 165860 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sardines' exports increased by 49688% netting Sierra Leone US$11.19m for the year 2019. Sierra Leone's sardines exports are categorised as:
- Frozen sardines Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.", sardinella "Sardinella spp." and brisling or sprats "Sprattus sprattus" (HS code 030371)
- Fresh or chilled sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus) (HS code 030261)
- Frozen sardines "Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.", sardinella "Sardinella spp.", brisling or sprats "Sprattus sprattus" (HS code 030353)
- Fresh or chilled sardines "Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.", sardinella "Sardinella spp.", brisling or sprats "Sprattus sprattus" (HS code 030243)
- Prepared or preserved sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160413)
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Sierra Leone sardines export values
In 2019, Sierra Leone supplied sardines with a value of 11.19m USD, a growth of 756.16% from 2018's total sardines export of 1.307m USD. The annual growth in value of Sierra Leone sardines between 2017 to 2018 was 19.689 pc.
The annual variation in the quantity of Sierra Leone's sardines exports between 2017 and 2019 was 49688 pc compared to a variation of 165860% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Sierra Leone sardines ( in '000$ )
Sierra Leone brought in 2,260 tonnes of sardines in 2019.