In 2023, Sweden led European countries in headed gutted fresh finfish production in capture fisheries for human consumption, valued at 11.58 thousand euros per metric ton. Belgium followed, despite a 2.2% decrease from the previous year. Denmark and Germany showed growth with increases of 3.63% and 5.69%, respectively. France demonstrated the highest year-on-year growth at 13.06%. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Norway showed marginal changes, and the Netherlands saw a slight decline.
Looking ahead, European finfish production may see further innovation-driven value increases as technology evolves. Sustainable fishing practices and changing consumer preferences towards health and environmentally friendly options could become pivotal trends in the industry. Monitoring economic factors, regulatory changes, and environmental impacts will also be critical to predict future dynamics in the sector.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Finfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 11,580 | 2023 | +22.08% | +4.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 10,160 | 2023 | -2.32% | -2.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 8,410 | 2023 | -4.6% | +3.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6,650 | 2023 | +0.8% | +13.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 5,550 | 2023 | -17.77% | +2.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 4,200 | 2023 | -0.76% | +5.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3,590 | 2023 | +3.17% | +0.46% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 2,720 | 2023 | -18.78% | -2.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2,170 | 2023 | +0.7% | -1.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 213.4 | 2022 | View data |
