What is the price of anchovies in Bulgaria?

As of January 2024, anchovies in Bulgaria is US$ 5.38 per kg (9.72 BGN), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Bulgaria's world rank in anchovy exports?

Bulgaria ranks #15 among 81 exporters.

What percentage of global anchovy exports does Bulgaria contribute?

Bulgaria contributes 1.4% of global anchovy exports.

Anchovies Price in Bulgaria - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Anchovies Prices in Bulgaria

US$ 5.38 / kg

9.72 BGN / kg

MoM ▼ 0.4% YoY ▼ 0.4%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (BGN)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	5.38	9.72	▼ 0.4%	▼ 0.4%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the anchovies price in Bulgaria available is US$ 5.38 per kg (9.72 BGN), down 0.4% year-on-year.

Bulgaria exported 315 tonnes of anchovies in 2024, valued at US$1,695,084, ranking #15 among 81 global exporters and accounting for 1.4% of world exports. Export volumes declined by 20.3% year-on-year. Bulgaria is a net exporter of anchovies. The latest export price is US$5.3777 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - anchovies in Bulgaria

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Bulgaria exported $1.7M (315.2 t) of anchovies▼ 20.3% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (1.4% of global exports).

$1.7M

Export value

315.2 t

Export volume

#15 / 81

World rank

1.4%

Global share

$5.38

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top anchovies exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Poland $23.6M · 19.3%
#2 Albania $12.7M · 10.3%
#3 Norway $11.2M · 9.2%
#4 Morocco $9.7M · 7.9%
#5 Peru $9.5M · 7.7%

Annual export data Bulgaria · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$1.7M	315.2 t	$5.38
2023	$2.1M	393.8 t	$5.4
2022	$1.8M	418.1 t	$4.26
2021	$2.8M	591.2 t	$4.75
2020	$2.2M	450.3 t	$4.88

HS Code

anchovies is traded under Harmonized System code 0305.39. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Bulgaria anchovies - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of anchovies sold by Bulgaria in 2020 was 538 tonnes. In 2019 Bulgaria sold 479 tonnes of anchovies. For 2019 alone, the interest in Bulgaria anchovies (fish category) has surged, with a change of 89.328 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, anchovies' exports increased by 100.42 percent bringing Bulgaria US$3.26m for the year 2019. Bulgaria's anchovies exports are categorised as:

Anchovies "Engraulis spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030563)
Frozen anchovies "Engraulis spp.", Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae" (HS code 030359)
Fresh or chilled anchovies "Engraulis spp." (HS code 030242)
Prepared or preserved anchovies, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160416)

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Bulgaria anchovies export values

In 2019, Bulgaria shipped anchovies with a value of 3.26m USD, a growth of 102.11% from 2018's total anchovies export of 1.613m USD. The yearly increase in value of Bulgaria anchovies between 2017 to 2018 was 103.919 pc.

The per year change in the volume of Bulgaria's anchovies exports between 2017 and 2019 was 100.42% compared to a variation of 89.328% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Bulgaria's stake of the world's total anchovies' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 52 in world exports of anchovies.

Export markets for Bulgaria anchovies ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

Bulgaria is a net importer of anchovies. The annual growth of Bulgaria anchovies in value between 2015 to 2019 was -40%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -24%, per annum.

Bulgaria procured 388 tonnes of anchovies in 2019.

Anchovies Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest anchovies prices in other Europe countries:

Spain$15.14/kg Belarus$11.70/kg Greece$11.82/kg Netherlands$12.78/kg United Kingdom (UK)$5.80/kg Georgia$5.92/kg Germany$14.12/kg France$22.03/kg Estonia$12.94/kg Poland$20.32/kg Serbia and Montenegro$1.00/kg

Other Fish Prices in Bulgaria

Latest prices for other fish in Bulgaria:

Mackerel$6.82/kg Patagonian toothfish$6.82/kg Tuna$22.00/kg Hake Fish$2.68/kg Live Fish$4.58/kg Trout$3.50/kg Turbot Fish$35.48/kg Live Trout$5,946.49/kg Cuttlesfish$4.68/kg Abalone$7.60/kg Antarctic toothfish$6.82/kg

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