In 2023, Finland led European whole fresh perch production in capture fisheries with a value of 2.3411 million euros, followed by Estonia at 2.102 million euros and Poland at 1.8107 million euros. Germany, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, and Denmark contributed smaller amounts. Over 2022-2023, Finland saw a 9.82% increase, Poland a 6.6% rise, while Estonia experienced a 5.11% decline. Germany and Latvia saw significant reductions at -21.79% and -24.57%, respectively. The 5-year CAGR shows notable production shifts, with Finland, Poland, and Sweden seeing more stability compared to Germany and Latvia.
Looking ahead, the shifting consumer preferences towards more sustainable and locally sourced seafood could influence production levels across Europe. As such, countries like Finland and Poland, which have shown recent growth, may continue to expand their market share if they adapt to these trends. Moreover, advancements in fishing technology and sustainable practices will likely play pivotal roles in shaping the future dynamics of the industry.
Top countries in Whole Fresh European Perch Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 2,341,100 | 2023 | -5.58% | +9.82% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Estonia | 2,102,000 | 2023 | +6.15% | -5.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 1,810,700 | 2023 | +35.49% | +6.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 130,840 | 2023 | +0.78% | -21.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 68,430 | 2023 | +17.57% | +3.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 20,450 | 2023 | -1.14% | -24.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 2,630 | 2023 | -6.68% | +0.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 637.58 | 2022 | -62.25% | -46.31% | View data |
