European total wreckfish production in capture fisheries sees Portugal as the leader with 114.65 metric tons in 2023, followed by Spain and Greece. Portugal experienced a slight downturn, while Spain saw a positive growth of 6.65%. Remarkable growth occurred in the UK and Cyprus, with increases of 240.53% and 70.32%, respectively. France faced the largest decline among major producers, decreasing by 11.62%. The industry shows variability, reflecting the volatile nature of capture fisheries.
Future trends to watch may include the UK and Cyprus continuing their growth momentum, potential stabilization in countries like Greece and Malta, and whether Portugal can regain upward production trends or faces further declines. Sustainable practices and climate impacts will also significantly influence future production levels across Europe.
Top countries in Total Wreckfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 114.65 | 2023 | +0.39% | -5.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 45.02 | 2023 | +2.86% | +6.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 27.13 | 2023 | +105.53% | -6.02% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malta | 9.02 | 2023 | +4.39% | -5.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 5 | 2023 | -45.65% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.47 | 2023 | +35.59% | -11.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1.33 | 2023 | +0.32% | +240.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 0.058 | 2021 | +3.03% | -18.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 0.021 | 2023 | -88.71% | +70.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 0.017 | 2022 | -100% | -100% | View data |