Catfish Prices in Ghana
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (GHS) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.26 | 2.85 | ▲ 231.6% | ▲ 231.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the catfish price in Ghana available is US$ 0.26 per kg (2.85 GHS), up 231.6% year-on-year.
In 2023, Ghana exported 43 tonnes of catfish valued at US$11,357, ranking #42 among 61 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with exports increasing by 142,220.7% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for catfish is US$0.2646 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - catfish in Ghana
In 2023, Ghana exported 43 tonnes of catfish valued at US$11,357, ranking #42 among 61 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with exports increasing by 142,220.7% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for catfish is US$0.2646 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Ghana exported $11.4K (42.9 t) of catfish▲ 142220.7% YoY. That ranks #42 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top catfish exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 China $17.2M · 33.7%
- #2 Oman $8.5M · 16.7%
- #3 Thailand $7.5M · 14.6%
- #4 Netherlands $5.8M · 11.4%
- #5 Indonesia $2.7M · 5.3%
Annual export data Ghana · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11.4K | 42.9 t | $0.26 |
| 2022 | $8 | 0.1 t | $0.08 |
HS Code
catfish is traded under Harmonized System code 0303.24. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.