Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced price in Nigeria today

Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced costs a median of ₦6,500 per 1kg across 9 Nigerian markets as of 18 September 2026. Prices range from ₦4,000 at Mile 12 Market to ₦8,000 at Gariki Market. The price has fallen 7.1% over the past 90 days.

Median price · Nigeria

₦6,500per 1kg

-7.1%over 90 days

Lowest
₦4,000
Mile 12 Market
Typical range
₦5,000₦7,000
middle 50% of markets
Highest
₦8,000
Gariki Market
Markets covered
9
mean ₦6,144

Latest insights

Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced prices by market

Latest recorded Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced price per 1kg at each Nigerian market we cover
MarketStatePrice per 1kgvs cheapestInsight date
Mile 12 MarketLagos₦4,000cheapest
Lugbe MarketAbuja₦5,000+25%
Mushin MarketLagos₦5,000+25%
Ajah MarketLagos₦5,000+25%
Ogbogonogo MarketDelta₦6,500+62.5%
Effurun MarketDelta₦7,000+75%
Ahia Ohru New MarketAbia₦7,000+75%
Relief MarketImo₦7,800+95%
Gariki MarketEnugu₦8,000+100%

Price history — last 90 days

Median price moved from ₦7,000 per 1kg in 26 Jun 2026 to ₦6,500 in 14 Sept 2026.

View the weekly figures
Weekly median price per 1kg, last 90 days
Week ofMedianLowestHighestObservations
₦7,000₦5,000₦12,0005
₦7,000₦5,000₦11,50014
₦7,000₦5,000₦11,00015
₦7,000₦5,000₦10,00012
₦7,000₦5,000₦10,00014
₦7,000₦5,000₦10,00014
₦6,000₦5,000₦7,0006
₦7,000₦5,000₦8,00015
₦7,000₦5,000₦8,00015
₦7,000₦5,000₦8,00015
₦5,200₦5,000₦7,0009
₦6,500₦5,000₦8,50015
₦6,500₦5,000₦7,80015

Understanding Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced prices in Nigeria

Why Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced prices vary so much

Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced costs 100% more at Gariki Market (₦8,000) than at Mile 12 Market (₦4,000) — a difference of ₦4,000 per 1kg for the same item.

Most of that gap is transport and distance from where the item is produced or landed. Market size matters too: high-turnover markets buy in larger volumes and sell on thinner margins, while smaller neighbourhood markets carry the cost of a shorter supply chain. Whether a market is primarily wholesale or retail can account for much of the rest.

Is Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced getting more expensive?

Over the last 90 days the median price has fallen from ₦7,000 to ₦6,500 per 1kg — a change of 7.1%. Prices easing usually reflects harvest supply reaching the markets, and that window does not always last.

Which unit is Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced sold in?

Markets report Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in 1kg, carton. We never average across units — a price per 1kg and a price per carton are different figures, and treating them as one number produces something meaningless. Compare like with like, and check the unit before assuming one market is cheaper than another.

Where can you buy Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced cheapest?

The lowest recorded price is ₦4,000 per 1kg at Mile 12 Market in Lagos. We currently track Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced across 7 states, with the widest coverage in Lagos, Delta, Imo. Prices below are the most recent insight from each market — always confirm before travelling for a difference that transport would cancel out.

All figures are medians of prices recorded in Nigerian markets, published in Naira.

Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced price by unit

per 1kg

₦6,500

₦4,000₦8,000 · 9 markets

per carton

₦51,500

₦50,000₦70,000 · 6 markets

Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced prices by state

Prices vary considerably by state, mostly with distance from producing regions and transport costs.

Prices are recorded in Nigerian markets and published in Naira. Every figure shows its unit, its insight date and the number of markets behind it.

Browse all prices in Lagos, Delta, Imo, Abuja, Abia.