The 2023 data shows France leading European fresh river eels production with 315.6 metric tons, although it experienced a decline of 4.86%. Denmark and Poland follow, with Poland seeing a significant increase of 10.51%. Sweden suffered a sharp drop of 22.93%, and Greece posted the most considerable decrease at 30.82%. Emerging countries include Estonia with an 11.6% rise, indicating dynamic shifts in production patterns. The overall average annual growth rate reveals varied trends across countries, highlighting Poland's robust growth potential and Sweden's volatility.
Future trends to watch include the potential for recovery in countries experiencing downturns, such as Sweden and Greece. Policymakers may focus on sustainability and conservation, impacting production prospects, particularly in Northern Europe. Technological advancements in fisheries and stricter regulations could drive efficiency and sustainability, shaping future production landscapes.
Top countries in Fresh River Eels Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 315.6 | 2023 | -5.82% | -4.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 141.08 | 2023 | -12.04% | -4.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 120.62 | 2023 | +4.69% | +10.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 45.9 | 2023 | +91.81% | +0.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 23.27 | 2023 | -20.7% | -22.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 9.4 | 2023 | +12.4% | +5.78% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.33 | 2023 | +84.72% | -6.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2.92 | 2023 | +16.8% | -12.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 2.24 | 2023 | +3.65% | +4.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.79 | 2023 | -28.4% | -30.82% | View data |
