In 2023, Norway led European total ling fish production for human consumption at 13.04 thousand metric tons, maintaining a dominant position despite a 2.99% decline from the previous year. France experienced a significant increase of 24.34%, reaching 1.66 thousand metric tons. Denmark also experienced a downturn, declining by 6.66%. In contrast, the UK saw a 3.98% growth. Belgium, Sweden, and Denmark experienced declines, while the Netherlands and Germany recorded notable increases of 15.43% and 6.96%, respectively.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include potential shifts in production efficiency, environmental factors impacting fish stocks, and shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable fishing practices, which could significantly influence European total ling fish production.
Top countries in Total Ling Fish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 13,040 | 2023 | -4.57% | -2.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,660 | 2023 | -23.35% | +24.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 1,040 | 2023 | +1.77% | -6.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 880.13 | 2023 | +3.75% | +3.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 244.52 | 2022 | -21.97% | -32.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 13.7 | 2023 | -5.52% | -4.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 13.25 | 2023 | -10.53% | -10.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 10.17 | 2023 | +3.76% | +15.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 9.38 | 2023 | +56.98% | +6.96% | View data |
