Perch prices, trade flows and market trends

Perch - Lates niloticus

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Perch is a key product in global seafood trade, with significant volumes moving every year from Viet Nam to import markets such as Viet Nam. The category includes Lates niloticus. Production comes from FAO areas NPR, 01, using Gillnet, Handline, Longline, Pond farming, Sea cage, Trawling. The main season runs year-round, with peak landings in year-round, which is when availability and price levels are usually most competitive. Commercially, Perch is sold in multiple frozen formats and packagings, including Loose Bulk IQF, IVP Bulk, IVP Printed Bag, IWP, Printed Bag, Rider Bag, with a portfolio of around 0 SKUs covering retail, foodservice and industry specs. Based on recent trade data, export prices for Perch products on this page average around N/A per kg, typically ranging from N/A to N/A depending on origin, size, specification and contract terms.

Active suppliers

172 suppliers

Top Exporter 2024

Viet Nam

Top Importer 2024

Viet Nam

Active offers

6 live offers

data points 2024

1,104 import / export d.p

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Items Included

Frozen Perch Portion Skinless PBO Normal trimming Chemical free

Frozen Perch Steak Skin–on PBI Normal trimming Chemical treatment

Frozen Perch Portion Skin–on PBI Normal trimming Chemical free

Frozen Perch Portion Skinless PBO Well–trimming Chemical free

Frozen Perch Steak Skin–on PBI Normal trimming Chemical free

Gillnet

Handline

Longline

Pond farming

Sea cage

Trawling

Species distribution

Disambiguates products to avoid mix-ups across markets and languages.

Lates niloticus

100%

Packaging & Formats

How the product ships

All available formats per product for planning logistics and processing.

Loose Bulk IQF

IVP Bulk

IVP Printed Bag

IWP

Printed Bag

Rider Bag

Real-time Offers

Live, comparable offers

Specs are normalized (size, trim, glazing, pack-out, certs, MOQ) so you compare apples to apples. Validity, supplier verification, and landed-cost ready in one click.

Perch

Perch Skinless, PBO, Normal trimming, Chemical free Loose Bulk IQF IVP Bulk IVP Printed Bag IWP Printed Bag Rider Bag

Size

300-500g

Inco term

FOB

Glazing

Packaging

IWP

India

March 1, 2026

2.3

/ kg

Open Offer

Perch

Perch Skinless, PBO, Normal trimming, Chemical free Loose Bulk IQF IVP Bulk IVP Printed Bag IWP Printed Bag Rider Bag

Size

500-800g

Inco term

FOB

Glazing

Packaging

IWP

India

March 1, 2026

2.3

/ kg

Open Offer

Perch

Perch Skinless, PBO, Normal trimming, Chemical free Loose Bulk IQF IVP Bulk IVP Printed Bag IWP Printed Bag Rider Bag

Size

1-2kg

Inco term

FOB

Glazing

Packaging

IWP

India

March 1, 2026

2.3

/ kg

Open Offer

Perch

Perch Skinless, PBO, Normal trimming, Chemical free Loose Bulk IQF IVP Bulk IVP Printed Bag IWP Printed Bag Rider Bag

Size

2-3kg

Inco term

FOB

Glazing

Packaging

IWP

India

March 1, 2026

2.3

/ kg

Open Offer

Perch

Perch Skinless, PBO, Normal trimming, Chemical free Loose Bulk IQF IVP Bulk IVP Printed Bag IWP Printed Bag Rider Bag

Size

200-300g

Inco term

EXW

Glazing

20%

Packaging

Loose Bulk IQF

Poland

March 1, 2026

€

2.3

/ kg

Open Offer

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Export prices for Perch

Latest reported export values

Real prices for Tilapia by origin and period for budgeting and negotiation.

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Canada

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Denmark

Ecuador

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Italy

Japan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Mexico

Morocco

New Zealand

Norway

Peru

Russian Federation

Spain

Sri Lanka

Tanzania, United Republic of

Thailand

Uganda

United States of America

Viet Nam

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Customs

Average Custom Price:

$ 0.00 /kg

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$ 0.00 /kg

Difference in price:

-0.0% cheaper

Export Markets

Export markets we cover

Country-level price data, live SKUs, leading ports, and regulatory notes for shipping out.

Perch from United States of America

Export price data

2,023

Import price data

Average price data

1,017

Live offers

July 11, 2025

Perch from Germany

Export price data

1,445

Import price data

Average price data

744

Live offers

June 9, 2025

Perch from Netherlands

Export price data

1,145

Import price data

231

Average price data

688

Live offers

February 19, 2025

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Catching Seasons

When supply peaks and dips

Seasonality by species and area to plan buys and contracts.

Off season

Season

High season

Lates niloticus

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

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FAQs

What is Perch?

Perch refers to traded products within the Lates niloticus category, typically sourced across multiple origins and specifications. On this page you’ll find packaging options (Loose Bulk IQF, IVP Bulk, IVP Printed Bag, IWP, Printed Bag, Rider Bag), and sourcing/traceability context (Africa - Inland waters).

What packaging formats are typical for Perch?

The most common packaging formats for Perch include Loose Bulk IQF, IVP Bulk, IVP Printed Bag, IWP, Printed Bag, Rider Bag. Packaging affects logistics cost, cold-chain handling, storage efficiency, and how buyers position the product (bulk vs. retail-ready).

How is Perch typically caught or harvested?

Common catching/harvesting methods for Perch include Gillnet, Handline, Longline, Pond farming, Sea cage, Trawling. Catching method can influence sustainability claims, certification eligibility, and buyer acceptance depending on the market.

When is the catching/harvesting season for Perch?

Typical catching/harvesting seasons include January - December. Seasonality may vary by fishing zone and origin, so always interpret seasons alongside the relevant FAO areas (Africa - Inland waters).

What certificates are common for Perch?

Common certificates associated with Perch include Aquaculture Stewardship Council, Best Aquaculture Practices, EU Organic, USDA Organic, GLOBALG.A.P. Aquaculture, Halal, Kosher, Marine Stewardship Council. Certificate requirements depend on your buyer, destination market, and whether you’re targeting specific retail or foodservice standards.

Can I actually buy Perch at the offered price?

Yes. The prices shown for Perch come from real, live offers and reflect what suppliers are currently willing to sell.

Seafood prices depend on the exact spec (cut, size, packaging, origin, delivery terms). If the spec changes, the price changes. Tracea uses AI to standardize Perch down to the SKU level, so you can clearly see what the price includes and compare offers properly.

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