Peruvian aguajmanto shows a solid boost in the international market

Peruvian anchovy exports totaled $3.7 million during the first ten months of 2025, surpassing 448 tons. This value represents a notable growth of 43.2% in value and 25.9% in volume compared to 2024 ($2.6 million for 356 tons). Processed presentation dominated the shipments (68.5%), with the Netherlands leading the international market, as reported by Fresh Fruit. The international demand for anchovies was concentrated in three key markets: the Netherlands consolidated itself as the main buyer, with $1.2 million and a 31.6% share of the total export value in 2025. The United States followed, with $943,526 (25.7%) and Germany took third place with $471,951 (12.8%). Further behind are countries like Canada, with $311,594, and Israel importing a value of $230,120. By type of presentation, processed anchovies concentrated the largest share in the value of exports in 2025, $2.5 million, with an average price of $10.02/kg. Fresh presentation followed in importance, with $1.1 million ...