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Egypt's fish production is predominantly from fish farms at 79.7%, with significant contributions from lakes, shrimp production, and seawater. The country's tilapia and mullet fish prices are listed, with Egypt aiming to increase exports. The article also provides an overview of fish prices in the Obour market and notes Egypt's self-sufficiency in fish production at 85%. It also mentions the annual fish production per capita in Egypt and the exports in 2019.
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According to traders in Giza Governorate, fish farms account for the lion's share of fish production in Egypt at 79.7%, followed by lakes at 10.8%, and shrimp production at the Diba farm is 102 tons. Then came production in seawater at 4.9%, then freshwater at 3.8%, ending with rice fields at 0.8% of total production, according to a statement issued by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics. Tilapia fish prices Tilapia fish prices ranged between 90 and 100 pounds - depending on the region - and Egypt seeks to increase export rates, according to Sayed El-Quseir, the former Minister of Agriculture, and the axes of fish wealth development depend on developing and improving lakes, which include Manzala, Burullus, Mariout, and Bardawil. Mullet fish prices Mullet fish prices stabilized at 150 and 190 pounds, and Egypt has currently succeeded in achieving self-sufficiency in fish production by 85%, and a kilo of sea bream reached 200 pounds, and a kilo of eels ranged ...
Source: Almalnews
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