The 2023 data shows Norway as the leading producer of fresh Atlantic herring for industrial processing in Europe, significantly outpacing other countries. Year-on-year, Norway experienced a near 10% increase. Germany, albeit with a low base, saw a remarkable growth of almost 242%, suggesting efforts in expanding its industrial processing capabilities. Finland experienced a significant decline of nearly 12%, while Iceland and Sweden showed a mix of slight decreases and moderate growth respectively. Estonia maintained stable production levels with no change.
Looking forward, future trends to watch include Norway's continued dominance in production and potential consolidation in smaller markets like Finland and Iceland. Technological innovations and environmental policies may shape production dynamics as countries strive for sustainability and efficiency in capture fisheries.
Top countries in Fresh Atlantic Herring Production in Capture Fisheries for Industrial Processing by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 34,015,000 | 2023 | +12.72% | +9.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 8,448,400 | 2023 | +3.21% | -11.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 6,590,800 | 2022 | -41.45% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Iceland | 5,546,200 | 2023 | +13.99% | -4.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2,820,800 | 2023 | -29.03% | +4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 2,515,800 | 2023 | +33.12% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 112,450 | 2023 | +0.45% | +241.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 1,560 | 2021 | -96.36% | -19.38% | View data |
