What is the price of tilapia in Namibia?

As of January 2024, tilapia in Namibia is US$ 4.26 per kg (82.75 NAD), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What was Namibia's world export rank for tilapia in 2024?

Namibia ranked #62 out of 95 tilapia exporters in 2024.

What is the latest export price for tilapia from Namibia?

The latest export unit value for tilapia from Namibia is US$4.259 per kg.

What was the year-on-year change in Namibia's tilapia export value?

Namibia's tilapia export value decreased by 25.8% year-on-year.

Tilapia Price in Namibia - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Tilapia Prices in Namibia

US$ 4.26 / kg

82.75 NAD / kg

MoM ▼ 10.2% YoY ▼ 10.2%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (NAD)	MoM	YoY	Source
—	Export (unit value)	4.26	82.75	▼ 10.2%	▼ 10.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the tilapia price in Namibia available is US$ 4.26 per kg (82.75 NAD), down 10.2% year-on-year.

Namibia exported 123 tonnes of tilapia in 2024, valued at US$524,634, ranking #62 among 95 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. Export value declined by 25.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for tilapia is US$4.259 per kg. Namibia is a net exporter of tilapia.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — tilapia in Namibia

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Namibia exported $524.6K (123.2 t) of tilapia▼ 25.8% YoY. That ranks #62 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$524.6K

Export value

123.2 t

Export volume

#62 / 95

World rank

Global share

$4.26

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top tilapia exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Netherlands $181.1M · 10.6%
#2 China $176.3M · 10.3%
#3 Myanmar $112.7M · 6.6%
#4 France $90.3M · 5.3%
#5 Indonesia $70.8M · 4.1%

Annual export data Namibia · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$524.6K	123.2 t	$4.26
2023	$707.5K	149.2 t	$4.74
2022	$856.1K	154.6 t	$5.54

HS Code

tilapia is traded under Harmonized System code 0302.89. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

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

Namibia tilapia - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The quantity of tilapia exported by Namibia in 2020 was 8,344 metric tons. In 2019 Namibia exported 3,663 tonnes of tilapia. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Namibia tilapia (fish category) has surged, changing by 122000 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tilapia's exports went down by -11.95% netting the nation US$2.95m for the year 2019. Namibia's tilapia exports are classified as:

Frozen meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030493)
Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030431)
Smoked tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030544)
Fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (HS code 030531)
Tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030564)
Frozen fillets of tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030461)
Frozen tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030323)
Fresh or chilled meat, whether or not minced, of tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp." (excluding fillets) (HS code 030451)
Dried tilapia "Oreochromis spp.", catfish "Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.", carp "Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.", eels "Anguilla spp.", Nile perch "Lates niloticus" and snakeheads "Channa spp.", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030552)
Fresh or chilled tilapia "Oreochromis spp." (HS code 030271)

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Namibia tilapia export values

In 2019, Namibia supplied tilapia valued at 2.95m USD, a reduction of -17.67% from 2018's total tilapia export of 3.583m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Namibia tilapia between 2017 to 2018 was 2.138 per cent.

The per year variation in the amount of Namibia's tilapia exports between 2017 and 2019 was -11.95% in comparison to a variation of 122000% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Namibia tilapia ( in '000$ )

Namibia ordered 3,999 tonnes of tilapia in 2019.

Tilapia Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest tilapia prices in other Africa countries:

Ghana$0.28/kg Zambia$0.29/kg South Africa$4.17/kg Tanzania$0.99/kg Egypt$9.57/kg Uganda$1.68/kg Kenya$3.80/kg Algeria$8.29/kg Mozambique$1.25/kg DRC Congo$1.72/kg Botswana$11.09/kg Angola$0.44/kg Mauritius$10.36/kg Ivory Coast$10.12/kg Rwanda$3.20/kg

Other Fish Prices in Namibia

Latest prices for other fish in Namibia:

Mackerel$5.81/kg Sole Fish$13.41/kg Trout$14.45/kg Hake Fish$2.46/kg Blue Whiting$1.21/kg

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