In 2023, the Netherlands led European fresh sole fish production with 80.189 million euros, followed by France at 59.998 million euros and Belgium at 35.359 million euros. The year saw mixed trends across countries, with Belgium and the United Kingdom experiencing growths of 9.12% and 7.58%, respectively, while Greece and Slovenia recorded significant declines of 10.73% and 24.92%. Germany also showed a notable increase at 11.2%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainable fishing practices and regulatory changes on production volumes, potential shifts in demand due to consumer preference for sustainable seafood, and technological advancements in capture fisheries enhancing efficiency across Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Sole Fish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 80,189,000 | 2023 | +9.53% | -3.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 59,998,000 | 2023 | -0.2% | -2.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 35,359,000 | 2023 | -10.45% | +9.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 34,314,000 | 2023 | +2.03% | +7.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 17,169,000 | 2023 | -10.29% | -5.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 5,911,900 | 2023 | -1.73% | -7.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5,850,500 | 2023 | +12.61% | -0.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 3,802,200 | 2023 | +1.9% | -2.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 2,428,400 | 2023 | -3.19% | -10.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1,701,500 | 2023 | +43.82% | -0.9% | View data |
