What is the price of anchovies per kilogram/pound in Argentina today?
The retail price range for Argentina anchovies is between US$ 3.24 and US$ 3.30 per kilogram or between US$ 1.47 and US$ 1.50 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of anchovies in Argentina
The retail price range in Argentine Peso for anchovies is between ARS 754.92 and ARS 768.65 per kilogram or between ARS 342.37 and ARS 348.59 per pound(lb) in Buenos Aires and Cordoba.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Argentina anchovies is between US$ 2.27 and US$ 2.31 per kilogram or between US$ 1.03 and US$ 1.05 per pound(lb).
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Argentina anchovies - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of anchovies shipped by Argentina in 2020 was 1,884 tons. In 2019 Argentina exported 2,795 tonnes of anchovies. In 2019 alone, the market for Argentina anchovies (fish category) has gone down, with a change of -39.944 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, anchovies' exports decreased by -17.82 pc earning the country US$9.24m for the year 2019. Argentina's anchovies exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled anchovies "Engraulis spp." (HS code 030242)
- Prepared or preserved anchovies, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160416)
- Anchovies "Engraulis spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030563)
- Frozen anchovies "Engraulis spp.", Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae" (HS code 030359)
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Argentina anchovies export values
In 2019, Argentina exported anchovies costing 9.24m USD, a decrease of -40.94% from 2018's total anchovies export of 15.646m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Argentina anchovies between 2017 to 2018 was 51.903 percent.
The annual change in the amount of Argentina's anchovies exports between 2017 and 2019 was -17.82% when compared to a variation of -39.944% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Argentina's stake of the world's total anchovies' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Argentina holds number 29 in world exports of anchovies.
Export markets for Argentina anchovies ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Argentina is a net exporter of anchovies. The annual growth of Argentina anchovies in value between 2015 to 2019 was 87%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 101%, per annum.
Argentina purchased 66 tonnes of anchovies in 2019.