What is the price of anchovies per kilogram/pound in Namibia today?
The retail price range for Namibia anchovies is between US$ 7.70 and US$ 31.76 per kilogram or between US$ 3.49 and US$ 14.40 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of anchovies in Namibia
The retail price range in Rand for anchovies is between NAD 149.60 and NAD 617.11 per kilogram or between NAD 67.85 and NAD 279.87 per pound(lb) in Windhoek and Walvis Bay.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Namibia anchovies is between US$ 5.39 and US$ 22.23 per kilogram or between US$ 2.44 and US$ 10.08 per pound(lb).
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Namibia Anchovies Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Anchovies from Namibia has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2011, the price was 4.33 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had dropped to 0.00 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of over 95%. The prices for 2018, 2019, and 2020 were 1.83, 1.82, and 1.85 US dollars per kg, respectively. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Anchovies from Namibia will remain at or below 1.85 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Namibia Anchovies Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Anchovies into Namibia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price per kilogram was 2.38 US dollars, which decreased to 1.83 US dollars in 2018. The price remained the same in 2019 at 1.82 US dollars, before increasing slightly to 1.85 US dollars in 2020. However, the price dropped to 0.00 US dollars in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price of Anchovies into Namibia will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with a predicted price of 1.83 US dollars in 2023 and 1.85 US dollars in 2024.Export values for Namibia anchovies
The total values in export for anchovies in Namibia were US$ 62, US$ 108 and US$ 940 in US dollar thousand for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Namibia anchovies - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of anchovies exported by Namibia in 2020 was 286 metric tons. In 2019 Namibia exported 517 tonnes of anchovies. In 2019 alone, the market for Namibia anchovies (fish category) has improved, changing by 776.271 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, anchovies' exports increased by 1888.46% earning the exporter US$0.94m for the year 2019. Namibia's anchovies exports are classified as:
- Frozen anchovies "Engraulis spp.", Indian mackerels "Rastrelliger spp.", seerfishes "Scomberomorus spp.", jacks, crevalles "Caranx spp.", silver pomfrets "Pampus spp.", Pacific saury "Cololabis saira", scads "Decapterus spp.", capelin "Mallotus villosus", Kawakawa "Euthynnus affinis", bonitos "Sarda spp.", marlins, sailfishes and spearfish "Istiophoridae" (HS code 030359)
- Anchovies "Engraulis spp.", salted or in brine only (excluding fillets and offal) (HS code 030563)
- Prepared or preserved anchovies, whole or in pieces (excluding minced) (HS code 160416)
- Fresh or chilled anchovies "Engraulis spp." (HS code 030242)
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Namibia anchovies export values
In 2019, Namibia sold anchovies with a value of 0.94m USD, an improvement of 770.37% from 2018's total anchovies export of 0.108m USD. The yearly change in value of Namibia anchovies between 2017 to 2018 was 74.194 pc.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of Namibia's anchovies exports between 2017 and 2019 was 1888.46% when compared to a variation of 776.271% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Namibia's portion of the world's total anchovies' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 36 in world exports of anchovies.
Export markets for Namibia anchovies ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Namibia is a net exporter of anchovies. The annual growth of Namibia anchovies in value between 2015 to 2019 was -23%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -15%, per annum.
Namibia purchased 82 tonnes of anchovies in 2019.