The European Fresh Plaice production in capture fisheries as of 2023 sees the Netherlands leading with 35.17 metric tons, followed by Denmark with 28.82 tons, and Iceland with 19.65 tons. The United Kingdom contributes 5.82 tons, while Belgium adds 3.81 tons. Production variations in 2023 show a decline across most countries, with the Netherlands down 12.17% and Denmark decreasing by 7.72%. Belgium and France experienced significant drops of 20.08% and 22.64%, respectively. Notably, Norway saw the highest decline at 38.85%.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery efforts in heavily impacted countries and shifts in fishing regulations. Sustainability concerns may lead to a focus on sustainable fishing practices, potentially altering production across European countries.
Top countries in Fresh European Plaice Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 35.17 | 2023 | -2.74% | -12.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 28.82 | 2023 | -0.46% | -7.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 19.65 | 2023 | +1.62% | -1.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 5.82 | 2023 | -3.47% | -3.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3.81 | 2023 | -5.31% | -20.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.14 | 2023 | +54.17% | -3.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 1.82 | 2023 | -16.64% | -22.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 1.01 | 2023 | -1.06% | -2.86% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 0.55 | 2023 | +5.66% | -21.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.13 | 2023 | -46.97% | -38.85% | View data |
