In 2023, the United Kingdom led European Total Atlantic Bonito production, valued at 12.31 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by Cyprus at 9.38. Slovenia, France, and Italy rounded out the top five. Notably, Cyprus and Bulgaria showed significant annual growth rates at 9.72% and 8.36% respectively, indicating a strong upward trend. The Netherlands, despite being among the lower producers, exhibited an 8.33% increase, suggesting potential growth areas. In contrast, major producers like Spain and Greece showed modest growth rates, hinting at mature market stages.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental regulations on capture practices, technological advancements in fishing techniques, and shifts in demand due to changing consumer preferences for sustainable seafood sources. Monitoring these factors will help anticipate changes in production trends across Europe.
Top countries in Total Atlantic Bonito Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 12,310 | 2023 | +2.89% | +2.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Cyprus | 9,380 | 2023 | +6.6% | +9.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 7,750 | 2023 | +21.35% | +7.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5,620 | 2023 | +3.74% | +5.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 5,510 | 2023 | +3.96% | +4.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 5,350 | 2023 | +7.07% | +4.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 4,270 | 2023 | -22.3% | +5.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4,250 | 2023 | +6.63% | +1.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3,360 | 2023 | +6.51% | +0.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 3,220 | 2023 | +86.07% | +8.36% | View data |
