In 2023, Norway and Iceland emerged as the leading European nations in whole fresh Atlantic mackerel production for industrial processing, with values recorded at approximately 8.24 and 8.05 million euros, respectively. Denmark produced significantly less, valued just over 0.35 million euros, followed by France, Sweden, and Germany with minimal outputs. Norway experienced a remarkable year-on-year growth of 120.76%, followed by Iceland and Denmark with increases of around 31%. Conversely, Germany saw a decline of 24.79% in production value.
Looking ahead, sustainable fishing practices and regulatory frameworks will shape the European mackerel industry's trajectory. Market demand fluctuations and climate change impacts may further influence production capacities and distribution across these countries.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Atlantic Mackerel Production in Capture Fisheries for Industrial Processing by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 8,238,200 | 2023 | +42.1% | +120.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 8,054,100 | 2023 | +9.68% | +30.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 352,240 | 2023 | +39.73% | +30.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 2,630 | 2022 | +15.18% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2,430 | 2023 | -30.62% | +94.29% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 1,730 | 2023 | +49.82% | -24.79% | View data |
