The European Fresh Lemon Sole Production in Capture Fisheries is led by Iceland and the United Kingdom, both contributing over 25% to the total share in 2023. Denmark, France, and Ireland follow, with contributions ranging from about 8% to 17%. The Netherlands and Belgium have moderate shares, while Spain, Norway, Germany, and Sweden contribute marginally.
In 2023, most countries experienced a decline in production, except for Ireland and Germany, which saw increases of 2.71% and 23.99%, respectively. The overall trend indicates a modest contraction in several key players such as Denmark, France, and Belgium.
Future trends suggest a potential increase in production capabilities due to technological advancements and sustainable fishing practices. Countries with smaller shares might invest in enhancing their capture fisheries, while environmental regulations will likely influence these dynamics. Additionally, shifting consumer preferences toward sustainable seafood could alter production landscapes. Stakeholders should watch for policy changes and technological innovations in sustainable fishing.
Top countries in Fresh Lemon Sole Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 25.87 | 2023 | +3.86% | -3.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 25.33 | 2023 | -4.27% | -1.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 16.55 | 2023 | +25.92% | -4.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.27 | 2023 | -5.15% | -5.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 8.46 | 2023 | +0.65% | +2.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 6.29 | 2023 | -9.31% | -3.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 5.79 | 2023 | -1.09% | -8.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1.14 | 2023 | -45.69% | -7.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 0.14 | 2023 | +25.57% | -25.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 0.11 | 2023 | +249.91% | +23.99% | View data |
