Fish prices in Egypt on 7-27-2024

According to traders in Giza Governorate, according to Al Mal, a kilo of bream ranges between 160 and 260 pounds, and Egypt’s production from capture fisheries is 400 thousand tons (the lakes, Bahrain, and the Nile), and Egypt produces 2 million tons annually, of which 1.6 million tons are from fish farming. Tilapia fish prices The prices of tilapia fish ranged between 75 and 90 pounds - depending on the region - and fish farms account for the lion's share of fish production in Egypt at 79.7%, followed by lakes at 10.8%, and the production of shrimp at Al-Diba farm reaches 102 tons. Then came production in marine water at a rate of 4.9%, then fresh water at a rate of 3.8%, and finally in rice fields at a rate of 0.8% of the total production, according to a statement issued by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics. Mullet fish prices Prices of mullet ranged between 135 and 175 pounds, and Egypt has currently succeeded in achieving 85% self-sufficiency in fish ...