Portugal leads European whole fresh bluefish production with a value of 8.81 thousand euros per metric ton, slightly ahead of Cyprus. Slovenia shows notable growth, with the highest year-on-year increase of 7.4% in 2023. Greece saw a minor decline, while France and Spain experienced modest growth. Italy and Bulgaria faced declines, indicating contrasting trends within the region. Croatia posted a slight improvement.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential continued leadership by Portugal in bluefish production value.
- Monitoring Slovenia's ongoing positive trajectory in bluefish production.
- Observing whether Greece and Bulgaria can reverse declining trends.
- Impact of economic and environmental factors on Spanish and French growth rates.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Bluefish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 8,810 | 2023 | +6.46% | +5.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Cyprus | 8,800 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 7,860 | 2023 | +15.78% | +7.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 7,350 | 2023 | -1.37% | -1.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 7,210 | 2023 | +3.71% | +1.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5,620 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Italy | 5,320 | 2023 | -1.54% | -2.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malta | 4,600 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3,440 | 2023 | -3.77% | +1.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 2,800 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.48% | View data |
