Prepared anchovies imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of prepared anchovies by Israel reached $3.1 million in 2024 (181 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 101% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | 181 t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 91 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 133 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 186 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 153 t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 151 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 116 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 141 t |
Where Israel imports prepared anchovies from
Most of the value came from Peru (39%), Italy (27%), Spain (24%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+396% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | $1.2M | 39% |
| Italy | $838K | 27% |
| Spain | $752K | 25% |
| Morocco | $280K | 9.1% |
| China | $7K | 0.2% |
| France | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.00 per kg, 59% above the world average of $10.72. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel prepared anchovies imports (HS 1604.16): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 1604.16: Fish preparations: anchovies, prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced).
Common questions
What is the value of prepared anchovies imported by Israel?
Israel imported prepared anchovies worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 181 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 180 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 101% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared anchovies to Israel?
Peru was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Italy (27%) and Spain (24%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 396% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared anchovies per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.00 per kg in 2024, 59% above the world average of $10.72 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of prepared anchovies to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 90%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared anchovies?
The HS code for prepared anchovies is subheading 1604.16. It sits in HS chapter 16 (meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1604 page.
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