In 2024, the Netherlands dominated European Whole Fresh Tub Gurnard production in capture fisheries for human consumption, contributing significantly more than the next largest producer, France. Other notable contributors included Belgium, Italy, and Spain, while the UK and Denmark contributed smaller volumes. Key trends from 2023 data show a decline in production for many countries, with Italy notably experiencing a 25.35% decrease year-on-year. On the other hand, Spain, the UK, and Slovenia saw growth, with Slovenia exhibiting nearly a 10% increase.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in production due to environmental regulations, changes in fish stock levels, and consumer demand shifts towards sustainable catch methods. Monitoring technological advancements and policy changes in EU fisheries management will be crucial in understanding future changes in production dynamics.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Tub Gurnard Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 50.69 | 2023 | +4.7% | -2.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 23.85 | 2023 | -11.77% | -3.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 10.96 | 2023 | -3.37% | -4.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 7.75 | 2023 | -17.05% | -25.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 3.18 | 2023 | -4.04% | +8.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2.26 | 2023 | +3.91% | +3.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 1.19 | 2023 | +27.87% | -0.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 0.53 | 2023 | +1.3% | -2.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 0.031 | 2023 | +113.2% | +9.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.017 | 2022 | View data |
