In 2024, Greece leads European whole fresh red mullet production in capture fisheries, holding 35.41% of the share by value. Italy and Spain follow with shares of 31.43% and 24.86%, respectively. Despite overall growth from Greece and Spain by approximately 3%, Italy saw a sharp decline by 17.71% in 2023. France experienced significant growth at 9.38%, while Croatia and Bulgaria saw declines of over 8%. A remarkable surge came from the Netherlands, with a 157.79% increase. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate suggests varied trends across different countries.
Future trends to watch include the potential continuation of Greece's dominance, the recovery of Italy's share, innovative sustainable practices in Spain, and the impact of climate change on the regional ecosystem and stock levels, potentially influencing these shares further. Economic developments and regulatory changes within the EU could also play a critical role in these dynamics.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Red Mullet Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 35.41 | 2023 | +1.96% | +3.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 31.43 | 2023 | -17.24% | -17.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 24.86 | 2023 | -0.35% | +2.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3.63 | 2023 | +7.76% | +9.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 2.63 | 2023 | -18.41% | -8.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 1.02 | 2023 | +85.24% | -8.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 0.5 | 2023 | -1.71% | -0.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 0.27 | 2023 | +31.89% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 0.16 | 2022 | -8.53% | +64.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.13 | 2021 | +299.27% | View data |