In 2023, the Netherlands led in gutted fresh dab production at 1.04 thousand metric tons, marking a 12.92% annual decrease. Denmark followed at 0.98 thousand metric tons, slightly decreasing by 6.83%. Iceland's production was relatively stable with a 1.23% increase at 0.28 thousand metric tons. Belgium and the UK saw notable declines, with 13.31% and 21.75% respectively.
France experienced a modest 3.03% increase, and Norway had the steepest drop at 30.8%. Over five years, the continent's average production growth trends indicate slight decreases, reflecting market challenges in sustainability and stock availability.
Future trends to watch include potential policy changes in EU fisheries management, including quotas and sustainable fishing practices. These may significantly impact production levels and growth across the European nations producing gutted fresh dab.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh Dab, Limanda Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 1,040 | 2023 | -0.4% | -12.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 980.89 | 2023 | -5.57% | -6.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 278.46 | 2023 | -0.99% | +1.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 92.3 | 2023 | -22.82% | -13.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 23.57 | 2023 | +19.03% | +3.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 10.87 | 2023 | -43.29% | -21.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 3.27 | 2023 | +574.21% | -30.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 2.87 | 2022 | +30.81% | -54.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 2.61 | 2021 | +35.91% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.71 | 2022 | +71.71% | +12.17% | View data |
