In 2023, Slovenia led total European Conger production in capture fisheries with the highest value, while Germany placed last. Countries such as Norway and Sweden saw substantial year-on-year percentage gains of 20.99% and 11.5%, respectively, indicating strong growth in their fisheries. Conversely, the Netherlands experienced a significant decline of 13.17%. Over the past five years, countries such as Portugal and Croatia showed modest positive growth, whereas Cyprus and the United Kingdom witnessed contraction.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continued growth in Northern European countries, notably Norway and Sweden.
- Potential volatility in smaller markets like the Netherlands.
- The influence of climate change and regulatory policies on fish stock and industry dynamics.
- Emerging technologies and sustainability practices impacting production efficiency and market access.
Top countries in Total European Conger Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovenia | 5,470 | 2023 | +4.44% | -0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 3,120 | 2023 | +0.82% | +1.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 2,820 | 2023 | -8.14% | +1.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 2,520 | 2023 | -21.27% | +3.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 2,490 | 2023 | +6.3% | -2.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 2,060 | 2023 | -12.51% | -1.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 1,830 | 2023 | +3.3% | +20.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 1,540 | 2023 | -2.8% | -0.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1,400 | 2023 | -21.68% | +11.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 885.77 | 2023 | -37.43% | -13.17% | View data |