In 2023, France led European fresh surmullet production in capture fisheries, reaching 2.14 thousand metric tons, followed by the Netherlands with 1.89 thousand metric tons. Noteworthy growth was observed in Denmark, Slovenia, and Belgium, with respective increases of 120.39%, 49.27%, and 11.1%. Conversely, production in Italy, Greece, and Cyprus decreased by 10.66%, 3.52%, and 11.11%, respectively. Overall, the region witnessed mixed trends with varying year-on-year growth rates.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in production dynamics due to technological advancements, environmental regulations, and market demands which may affect the scale of capture fisheries across different European countries.
- France: Stable growth, leading production.
- Netherlands: Significant growth observed.
- Denmark and Slovenia: Sharp increases, albeit from a lower base.
- Italy and Greece: Notable downturns in production.
- Technological and regulatory impacts on future trends.
Top countries in Fresh Surmullet Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 2,140 | 2023 | -11.46% | +5.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 1,890 | 2023 | +6.19% | +15.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,110 | 2023 | -13.72% | -10.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 1,050 | 2023 | +0.00095% | -3.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 683.94 | 2023 | -3.25% | +2.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 140.3 | 2023 | +15.95% | +11.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 112.67 | 2023 | +0.6% | -3.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 84.91 | 2023 | -8.33% | -5.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 40.45 | 2023 | +13.31% | +10.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 15.42 | 2023 | +36.71% | -11.11% | View data |