The Netherlands leads in European frozen finfish production, at 404.56 thousand metric tons, despite a 2.39% decrease in 2023. Spain follows with 325.79 thousand metric tons, experiencing a 4.61% decline. Iceland showed a 2.63% increase, contributing 129.26 thousand metric tons. Notably, France experienced substantial growth with a 204.51% increase. Other countries like Portugal (13.98% increase) and the UK (4.43% increase) demonstrated positive trends. However, Norway faced a significant drop, declining by 43.77%.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in nations like France and Portugal.
- Challenges in maintaining production levels in Norway and Sweden may continue due to recent declines.
- Technological advancements and sustainability initiatives may play critical roles in shaping future industry dynamics.
- Market demands and climate changes could further influence production capacities and strategies across Europe.
Top countries in Frozen Finfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 404,560 | 2023 | -2.86% | -2.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 325,790 | 2023 | -4.37% | -4.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 129,260 | 2023 | +0.2% | +2.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 15,520 | 2023 | +7.52% | +13.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 13,090 | 2023 | -81.04% | -43.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 7,400 | 2023 | +0.98% | +4.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4,090 | 2023 | +21.1% | -21.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 4,000 | 2023 | +311.62% | -33.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 3,580 | 2023 | +32.76% | +204.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 402 | 2022 | -27.63% | -6.42% | View data |
