In 2023, Greece led the European import share of fish and aquatic invertebrate-derived flours, meals, and pellets at 19.42%, followed closely by the United Kingdom and Spain. Notable year-on-year changes include an increase for Greece (+4.5%), Spain (+5.92%), and Portugal (+7.54%), whereas Germany (-7.91%) and the Netherlands (-21.17%) saw declines. Over the past five years, import shares have varied, showcasing volatile trends, particularly with emerging markets like Estonia gaining traction.
Future trends to watch include potential market shifts resulting from changing dietary preferences and sustainability efforts, which may influence import strategies and demand across Europe. Additionally, monitoring environmental regulations and their impact on supply chains will be crucial in predicting changes in the import landscape.
Top countries in Import of Flours, Meals and Pellets of Fish or of Crustaceans, Molluscs or Other Aquatic Invertebrates Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 19.42 | 2023 | +3.49% | +4.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17.97 | 2023 | -0.44% | +0.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 13.26 | 2023 | +2.08% | +5.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 12.25 | 2023 | -11.05% | -7.91% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 11.49 | 2023 | +1.16% | -2.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 7.8 | 2023 | -4.94% | -4.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 3.69 | 2023 | -14.52% | -5.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.59 | 2023 | +1.58% | +1.1% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 1.45 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1.44 | 2023 | +6.58% | -3.13% | View data |