In 2023, France dominated European Total Pollack production for human consumption with significant output valued at 10.825 million euros, though it faced a minor decline of 1.05% from the previous year. The United Kingdom and Norway also held notable shares but experienced contractions of 3.01% and 3.96%, respectively. Denmark and Spain saw modest increases in production by 1.19% and 1.9%. Ireland's production fell by 4.59%, whereas Portugal saw substantial growth at 9.49%. Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Sweden had smaller contributions, with the Netherlands and Germany showing remarkable growth rates against a backdrop of reduced activity in Belgium and Sweden.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental policies and technological advancements on sustainable fishing, which may influence production volumes. Also, market demand shifts driven by consumer preferences towards sustainable and ecologically sourced seafood could affect production distribution across countries, fostering investment in eco-friendly fishing practices. Monitoring these evolving factors alongside geopolitical developments will be crucial for stakeholders in the European Pollack fishing industry.
Top countries in Total Pollack Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 10,825,000 | 2023 | -6.47% | -1.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 2,736,800 | 2023 | -2.29% | -3.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 2,684,400 | 2023 | +1.27% | -3.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 2,518,600 | 2023 | +0.82% | +1.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 2,397,700 | 2023 | +0.94% | +1.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 1,199,800 | 2023 | +11.67% | -4.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 295,490 | 2023 | +6.21% | +9.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 59,330 | 2023 | +22.52% | -8.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 36,120 | 2023 | +25.18% | +46.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 18,570 | 2023 | +37.59% | +21.91% | View data |
