In 2023, Finland led European freshwater and diadromous fish production with a 24.97% share, followed by Latvia (22.99%) and Poland (18.7%). Denmark experienced a notable increase of 20.64%. Negative growth rates were observed in Germany (-5.17%) and Sweden (-5.17%). Strong declines marked Netherlands (-35.33%) and Greece (-30.98%). Emerging trends include increasing Baltic production, offset by declining Western Europe's output.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements enhancing Baltic states' production efficiency and potential climate change impacts possibly causing further regional production volatility. Competitive pressures might also shift production shares among these key European players.
Top countries in Total Freshwater and Diadromous Fishes Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 24.97 | 2023 | +0.89% | +1.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Latvia | 22.99 | 2023 | +199.11% | +2.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 18.7 | 2023 | +0.38% | +1.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 12.74 | 2023 | +2.11% | +1.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 6.15 | 2023 | +15.13% | -5.17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 5.72 | 2023 | -14.75% | +20.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3.83 | 2023 | -47.58% | -5.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 2.45 | 2023 | +0.65% | -3.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.77 | 2023 | +65.78% | -5.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.58 | 2023 | -25.5% | -6.83% | View data |