The European Fresh Whiting Fish Production in Capture Fisheries shows significant variability across countries. In 2023, France led production with 4.51 thousand metric tons, but it has declined by 10.54% year-on-year. The United Kingdom follows, also experiencing a negative trend. Surprisingly, Bulgaria exhibited the highest year-on-year growth with a remarkable increase of 53.81%. Countries like Belgium and the Netherlands experienced minimal changes, while Germany saw a steep decline of 36.46%. Other nations such as Norway showed notable growth, indicating diverse dynamics across the region.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include potential recovery in France’s output and ongoing declines in key producers like Germany and Italy. Emerging growth in Bulgaria and Norway could indicate shifting production landscapes. Market stakeholders should focus on factors like sustainability measures and regulation changes, which might influence future whiting fish production trends across Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Whiting Fish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 4,510 | 2023 | -12.29% | -10.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,470 | 2023 | -13.72% | -8.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,170 | 2023 | -1.56% | +2.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iceland | 676.93 | 2023 | +4.5% | -2.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 550.65 | 2023 | +0.72% | -14.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 493.86 | 2022 | -72.61% | +5.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 421.9 | 2023 | -8.08% | -18.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 202.9 | 2023 | +19.43% | +0.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 105.13 | 2023 | +8.05% | -1.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 81.92 | 2023 | +3850% | -36.46% | View data |