What is the price of tuna in Ghana?

As of January 2023, tuna in Ghana is US$ 0.93 per kg (9.98 GHS), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Ghana's world rank in tuna exports?

Ghana ranked #15 out of 61 exporters.

What percentage of global tuna exports does Ghana account for?

Ghana accounts for 2.0% of global tuna exports.

Tuna Price in Ghana - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Tuna Prices in Ghana

US$ 0.93 / kg

9.98 GHS / kg

MoM ▼ 10.2% YoY ▼ 10.2%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2023

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (GHS)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	0.93	9.98	▼ 10.2%	▼ 10.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the tuna price in Ghana available is US$ 0.93 per kg (9.98 GHS), down 10.2% year-on-year.

Ghana exported 5,388 tonnes of tuna in 2023, valued at US$5,003,634, ranking #15 among 61 global exporters and accounting for 2.0% of world exports. The country's tuna exports declined by 15.8% year-on-year. Ghana is a net exporter of tuna. The latest export unit value is US$0.9286 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - tuna in Ghana

Exports UN Comtrade · 2023

In 2023, Ghana exported $5M (5.4 kt) of tuna▼ 15.8% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (2% of global exports).

$5M

Export value

5.4 kt

Export volume

#15 / 61

World rank

Global share

$0.93

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top tuna exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023

#1 Sri Lanka $28.8M · 16%
#2 Costa Rica $16.6M · 9.2%
#3 France $15.8M · 8.7%
#4 Indonesia $14.6M · 8.1%
#5 Australia $13.7M · 7.6%

Annual export data Ghana · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2023	$5M	5.4 kt	$0.93
2022	$5.9M	5.7 kt	$1.03
2021	$18.7K	27 t	$0.69

HS Code

tuna is traded under Harmonized System code 0302.32. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Ghana tuna - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Ghana shipped 20,394 tonnes of tuna. In 2019 alone, the demand for Ghana tuna (fish category) has shrunk, recording a change of -0.2104027 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tuna's exports increased by 3.39 pc bringing the country US$29.48m for the year 2019. Ghana's tuna exports are classified as:

Frozen Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030345)
Fresh or chilled Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030236)
Fresh or chilled bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030234)
Fresh or chilled yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030232)
Fresh or chilled Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS code 030235)
Fresh or chilled albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030231)
Frozen fillets of tuna "of the genus Thunnus", skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito "Euthynnus [Katsuwonus] pelamis" (HS code 030487)
Frozen Southern bluefin tunas "Thunnus maccoyii" (HS code 030346)
Frozen tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030349)
Frozen bigeye tunas "Thunnus obesus" (HS code 030344)
Frozen yellowfin tunas "Thunnus albacares" (HS code 030342)
Frozen albacore or longfinned tunas "Thunnus alalunga" (HS code 030341)
Fresh or chilled tunas of the genus "Thunnus" (excluding Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares, Thunnus obesus, Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis and Thunnus maccoyii) (HS code 030239)

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Ghana tuna export values

In 2019, Ghana exported tuna worth 29.48m USD, a reduction of -10.54% from 2018's total tuna export of 32.953m USD. The annual change in value of Ghana tuna between 2017 to 2018 was -1.645 per cent.

The annual variation in the amount of Ghana's tuna exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3.39 per cent compared to a variation of -0.2104027% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Ghana tuna ( in '000$ )

Ghana procured 1,868 tonnes of tuna in 2019.

Tuna Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest tuna prices in other Africa countries:

Morocco$2.97/kg South Africa$10.66/kg Kenya$2.65/kg Madagascar$7.59/kg Tanzania$0.30/kg Seychelles$12.29/kg Senegal$8.22/kg

Other Fish Prices in Ghana

Latest prices for other fish in Ghana:

Catfish$0.26/kg Tilapia$0.28/kg Mackerel$3.86/kg Live Fish$3.43/kg Live Ornamental Fish$3.44/kg Live Trout$3.44/kg Sardines$2.00/kg Eels$0.39/kg Anchovies$1.67/kg Antarctic toothfish$3.86/kg

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