In 2023, Norway led European Total Saithe Pollock production with 177.05 thousand metric tons, witnessing a slight growth of 2.17%. Iceland followed with 66.66 thousand metric tons and a modest increase of 0.11%. The United Kingdom produced 18.35 thousand metric tons but faced a decline of 1.63%. Denmark's output was 10.09 thousand metric tons, dropping 10.53%. Germany, France, and other countries exhibited varying degrees of decreases, with France experiencing a significant 40% reduction. Portugal, however, increased production by 11.67%.
Key trends to watch in European Total Saithe Pollock production include:
- The ongoing dominance of Norway in production, with steady growth.
- Potential recovery strategies by countries facing declines, especially France and Germany.
- The impact of sustainability practices and regulatory changes on future production levels.
Top countries in Total Saithe Pollock Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 177,050 | 2023 | +1.23% | +2.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 66,660 | 2023 | +7.35% | +0.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 18,350 | 2023 | +1.56% | -1.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 10,090 | 2023 | -6.06% | -10.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 368.44 | 2023 | -32.91% | -18.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 350.18 | 2023 | -45.45% | -40% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 269.18 | 2023 | -9.34% | -4.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 104.07 | 2023 | -36.36% | -23.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 36.43 | 2023 | +36.34% | -3.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 28.3 | 2023 | +4.43% | +11.67% | View data |