Hake Fish Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 3.00 | 58.33 | ▲ 2.1% | ▲ 2.1% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the hake fish price in South Africa is US$ 3.00 per kg (58.33 ZAR), up 2.1% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — hake fish in South Africa
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $44.5M (15.1 kt) of hake fish▲ 20.7% YoY. That ranks #4 worldwide (9.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top hake fish exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $164.7M · 34%
- #2 US $65.1M · 13.5%
- #3 Argentina $59.9M · 12.4%
- #4 South Africa $44.5M · 9.2%
- #5 Chile $27.4M · 5.7%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44.5M | 15.1 kt | $2.94 |
| 2023 | $36.9M | 12.6 kt | $2.93 |
| 2022 | $38M | 13.9 kt | $2.74 |
| 2021 | $53.1M | 19.1 kt | $2.79 |
| 2020 | $55.8M | 18.6 kt | $3 |
HS Code
hake fish is traded under Harmonized System code 0303.66. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.