In 2023, Norway led European production of headed gutted fresh aquatic animals in capture fisheries for human consumption with 5.41 thousand metric tons, followed by France and Spain with 1.1 and 0.621 thousand metric tons respectively. Notably, positive year-on-year growth was observed in France and Germany, with increases of 1.11% and 13.14%, contrasting with declines in the United Kingdom and Sweden at -10.67% and -7.76% respectively. Over the last five years, this sector experienced diverse growth dynamics, highlighting Norway's dominant position and the erratic performance of other countries.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in sustainable fishing and increased regulatory measures, which may impact production levels. Norway's stronghold is expected to continue, but diversification and resilience among other European nations might influence competitive dynamics. Moreover, consumer demand shifts towards sustainable and fresh aquatic products could further drive production trends.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Aquatic Animals Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 5,410 | 2022 | +7.67% | -46.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,100 | 2023 | -49.34% | +1.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 620.92 | 2022 | +95.42% | -15.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 465.1 | 2023 | -7.91% | +5.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 95.98 | 2023 | +4.46% | -10.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 48.7 | 2023 | -6.84% | +1.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 15.9 | 2023 | +222.21% | -1.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 11.29 | 2023 | +113.42% | +13.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 10.58 | 2023 | -7.1% | -7.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.5 | 2022 | View data |
