Ethiopia Fish Farming ROI Calculator

Calculate the full profitability of your fish farm in Ethiopia. Tilapia & Trout — with local feed prices, fingerling costs, pond setup and sensitivity analysis.

🐟 Tilapia & Trout 📈 Full ROI Analysis 🌐 Free Tool

🐟 Section 1: Species & Production System

Species

Production System

Pond / Tank Size (m²)

Stocking Density

Management Level

Harvest Size Target

Grow-out Period (months)

Cycles per Year

🍄 Section 2: Feed & Input Costs

Feed Type

Selling / Processing Method

All feed prices and fingerling costs are pre-filled with Ethiopia 2024–2025 market data.

🏠 Section 3: Infrastructure

Existing Infrastructure?

No — new setup (include infrastructure cost) Yes — pond/tank already built

Water Source

Surface water / tap (no borehole needed) Need to drill borehole

👨‍🌾 Section 4: Labor

Labor Days per Cycle

Family Labor: 0% (family valued at 50% of hired rate)

0% 100%

📈 Key Metrics

💵 Financial Summary

📈 Cost Breakdown

🍄 Feed Calculator

🔄 What-If Scenarios

📈 Monthly Growth & Feed Cost Timeline

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Farming context: Ethiopia

Ethiopia's staple crops include teff, maize, wheat, sorghum, while coffee arabica, sesame, chickpea lead exports. Regional growing conditions differ sharply, so check your region below before applying national averages.

Agriculture share of GDP	~35%
Arable land	16,500,000 ha
Irrigated share	~3%
Main rainy season	February to September
Main food crops	teff, maize, wheat, sorghum, barley, enset
Main export crops	coffee arabica, sesame, chickpea, oilseeds

Growing regions at a glance

Region	Annual rainfall	Major crops
Central Highlands (Shewa, Gojjam, Wollo)	1200 mm	teff, wheat, barley, chickpea
Western Highlands (Wollega, Illubabor, Jimma, Kaffa)	1800 mm	coffee arabica, maize, teff, common bean
Southern Highlands (Sidama, Gedeo, Gurage, Hadiya)	1400 mm	enset, coffee arabica, teff, maize
Rift Valley (Oromia lowlands, SNNPR)	700 mm	maize, sorghum, common bean, teff
North-East (Tigray, North Wollo, Afar)	500 mm	teff, sorghum, barley, wheat
Eastern Lowlands (Somali, Harari, Dire Dawa)	300 mm	sorghum, maize, sesame

Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset — planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.