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Egypt has achieved 85% self-sufficiency in fish production, with a variety of fish available at different price points. The country's citizens consume 18 kilograms of fish per year, and in 2019, Egypt exported about 35 thousand tons of fish. The majority of fish production comes from fish farming, with a smaller contribution from lakes and shrimp production. The government is working to improve lakes and increase export rates.
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According to traders in Giza Governorate, Egypt has now succeeded in achieving 85% self-sufficiency in fish production, with a kilo of sea bream reaching 200 pounds, and a kilo of eels ranging between 90 and 280 pounds. Tilapia fish prices Tilapia fish prices ranged between 90 and 100 pounds - depending on the region - and the Egyptian citizen's share of fish production is 18 kilograms, while the global rate is 20 kilograms annually, and fish exports during 2019 amounted to about 35 thousand tons. Mullet fish prices Mullet fish prices stabilized at 150 and 190 pounds, and a kilo of sea bream ranged between 160 and 300 pounds, and lake fish production reached 183 thousand tons, and a kilo of sea bass recorded 230 pounds, and Swiss macaroni ranged between 140 and 200 pounds for the consumer. Fish prices in Obour market today Fish prices in Obour market today "wholesale" were recorded as follows: Bolti prices ranged between 77 and 86 pounds per kilo, eels ranged between 50 and 350 ...
Source: Almalnews
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