What is the price of herring per kilogram/pound in Bulgaria today?
The retail price range for Bulgaria herring is between US$ 2.11 and US$ 5.08 per kilogram or between US$ 0.96 and US$ 2.31 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of herring in Bulgaria
The retail price range in Bulgarian Lev for herring is between BGN 3.81 and BGN 9.18 per kilogram or between BGN 1.73 and BGN 4.17 per pound(lb) in Sofia and Plovdiv.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Bulgaria herring is between US$ 1.48 and US$ 3.56 per kilogram or between US$ 0.67 and US$ 1.61 per pound(lb).
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Bulgaria herring - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of herring exported by Bulgaria in 2020 was 51 tons. In 2019 Bulgaria shipped 56 tonnes of herring. For 2019 alone, the market for Bulgaria herring (fish category) has surged, with a change of 60 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, herring's exports grew by 107.41 pc earning the nation US$0.10m for the year 2019. Bulgaria's herring exports are classified as:
- Dried herrings "Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii", anchovies "Engraulis spp.", sardines "Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.", sardinella "Sardinella spp.", brisling or sprats "Sprattus sprattus", mackerel "Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus", Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jack and horse mackerel "Trachurus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", cobia "Rachycentron canadum", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", swordfish "Xiphias gladius", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae", even salted but not smoked (excl. fillets and offal) (HS code 030554)
- Herring (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), only salted or in brine (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030561)
- Smoked herring "Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii", incl. fillets (excluding offal) (HS code 030542)
- Frozen fillets of herring "Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii" (HS code 030486)
- Fresh or chilled herrings (Clupea harengus, clupea pallasii) (HS code 030240)
- Fresh or chilled herring "Clupea harengus, clupea pallasii" (HS code 030241)
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Bulgaria herring export values
In 2019, Bulgaria shipped herring valued at 0.10m USD, a surge of 33.33% from 2018's total herring export of 0.075m USD. The yearly change in value of Bulgaria herring between 2017 to 2018 was 29.31 per cent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Bulgaria's herring exports between 2017 and 2019 was 107.41% in comparison to a variation of 60% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Bulgaria's stake of the world's total herring's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 18 in world exports of herring.
Export markets for Bulgaria herring ( in '000$ )
Bulgaria procured 841 tonnes of herring in 2019.