In 2023, Spain dominated European whole fresh tunas, bonitos, and billfishes production in capture fisheries for human consumption, holding a 53.86% share by value. France and Italy followed with 17.87% and 15.36%, respectively. Portugal and Greece rounded out the top five. Year-on-year changes indicate modest growth in key players, such as Spain at 2.17% and France at 3.21%, while countries like Cyprus and Croatia saw declines of -3.0% and -4.75%. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reveals stable to slightly varied performance among leading nations.
Future trends to watch include potential market shifts driven by environmental policies, sustainability efforts, and consumer preferences towards ethical fishing practices. Additionally, technological advancements could enhance production efficiency, influencing Europe's capture fisheries landscape.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Tunas, Bonitos and Billfishes Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 53.86 | 2023 | +4.96% | +2.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 17.87 | 2023 | +15.86% | +3.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15.36 | 2023 | -0.64% | +2.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 9.15 | 2023 | +11.11% | -1.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 4.77 | 2023 | +2.23% | -0.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 1.34 | 2022 | +1.71% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 0.47 | 2023 | +3.59% | -3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 0.3 | 2023 | +32.63% | -4.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 0.016 | 2023 | -42.34% | -1.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 0.015 | 2022 | -33.34% | +217.22% | View data |