
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
| Market | State | Price per 1kg | vs cheapest | Insight date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile 12 Market | Lagos | ₦4,000 | cheapest | |
| Lugbe Market | Abuja | ₦5,000 | +25% | |
| Mushin Market | Lagos | ₦5,000 | +25% | |
| Ajah Market | Lagos | ₦5,000 | +25% | |
| Ogbogonogo Market | Delta | ₦6,500 | +62.5% | |
| Effurun Market | Delta | ₦7,000 | +75% | |
| Ahia Ohru New Market | Abia | ₦7,000 | +75% | |
| Relief Market | Imo | ₦7,800 | +95% | |
| Gariki Market | Enugu | ₦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
| Week of | Median | Lowest | Highest | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦12,000 | 5 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦11,500 | 14 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦11,000 | 15 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦10,000 | 12 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦10,000 | 14 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦10,000 | 14 | |
| ₦6,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦7,000 | 6 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦8,000 | 15 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦8,000 | 15 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦8,000 | 15 | |
| ₦5,200 | ₦5,000 | ₦7,000 | 9 | |
| ₦6,500 | ₦5,000 | ₦8,500 | 15 | |
| ₦6,500 | ₦5,000 | ₦7,800 | 15 |
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.
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Lagos3 markets
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Delta2 markets
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Imo1 market
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Abuja1 market
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Abia1 market
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Enugu1 market
- Tilapia Fish (ekpiya) Iced in Ebonyi1 market
