The European gutted fresh seafood production in capture fisheries displayed notable variations in 2023. Iceland led with a substantial production at 267.46 thousand metric tons, exhibiting a modest growth of 0.36%. Conversely, the United Kingdom and France saw declines in production by -0.17% and -3.36%, respectively. Denmark, Spain, and the Netherlands observed significant reductions with Denmark experiencing a -9.93% drop. Noteworthy is Norway's steep decline of -33.28%. Among smaller producers, countries like Lithuania and Malta demonstrated robust growth with increases of 13.83% and 16.83%. Estonia had the highest increment at 48.21%, albeit from a smaller base.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in production policies and climate impacts that may affect fish populations. Sustainability measures could also play an increasingly critical role, possibly influencing production outputs. Monitoring technological advancements in fishery practices may provide insights into efficiency gains and conservation impacts.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh Seafood Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 267,460 | 2023 | +0.011% | +0.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 122,180 | 2023 | +1.24% | -0.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 42,630 | 2023 | -4.52% | -3.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 40,740 | 2023 | -3.38% | -9.93% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 28,240 | 2023 | -9.8% | -6.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 23,690 | 2023 | +0.27% | -10.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 7,380 | 2023 | +11.94% | -33.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 5,780 | 2023 | -5.91% | -8.86% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 898.61 | 2022 | -0.77% | -29.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 769.18 | 2023 | +7.59% | +13.83% | View data |
