In 2023, Sweden led European whole fresh witch flounder capture fisheries production, valued at 10.77 thousand euros per metric ton. Portugal closely followed with 10.12, demonstrating strong performance with a 9.1% increase. Germany represented a middle segment leader at 5.4, while France and Spain showed moderate outputs at 2.86 and 2.22, respectively. Ireland’s output increased notably by 7.96%, while the United Kingdoms saw a slight 0.52% rise, with other countries like Norway and Denmark contributing minimally to the European total.
Future trends to watch include:
- Portugal and Ireland may continue their growth, potentially expanding market share.
- France and Spain might focus on efficiency improvements to maintain competitive.
- Minimal fluctuations or declines may be seen in Netherlands and Spain without strategic shifts.
- Strategies in sustainability and conservation could impact Nordic production dynamics.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Witch Flounder Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 10,770 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 10,120 | 2023 | -3.31% | +9.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 5,400 | 2022 | +46.43% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 France | 2,860 | 2023 | -12.18% | +6.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 2,220 | 2023 | -6.9% | -5.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1,540 | 2023 | -10.56% | -2.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iceland | 1,300 | 2023 | -0.0098% | +2.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 1,160 | 2023 | -1.23% | +7.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 880.15 | 2023 | -1.35% | +0.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 381.82 | 2022 | +45.39% | View data |