The European Fresh Gilthead Seabream production in 2023 revealed France as the leader, contributing significantly to the total capture fisheries, while Spain and Greece followed as significant producers. Notably, France showed a modest growth, while Spain experienced a slight decline. Greece and Cyprus demonstrated robust growth, Croatia and Malta also saw substantial increases. Conversely, Italy and Slovenia reported declines. The United Kingdom maintained a minimal share with a significant percentage increase, though their volume remains small.
Looking forward, potential trends that could influence the production landscape include climate impacts on marine environments affecting fish availability, technological advancements in fishing techniques, and evolving European Union policies on sustainable fisheries. Additionally, market demand and export opportunities, especially to non-EU countries, could drive future growth or contraction across different regions.
Top countries in Fresh Gilthead Seabream Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 35.08 | 2023 | -2.52% | +1.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 20.09 | 2023 | +60.63% | -1.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 19.71 | 2023 | +6.76% | +6.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 12.31 | 2023 | +6.36% | -14.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 7.03 | 2023 | +16.15% | +15.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 6.19 | 2023 | +28.09% | +2.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 0.39 | 2023 | +1.85% | -0.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 0.25 | 2023 | +114.03% | +15.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 0.092 | 2023 | +990.25% | +45.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 0.018 | 2023 | -0.26% | +50.82% | View data |
