In 2023, the Netherlands led with 44.28 metric tons, followed by Spain with 38.25 metric tons. Notable changes included Germany declining by -11.19% YoY, Portugal rising by 13.96%, and France with a significant increase of 191.99%. Sweden and Norway saw substantial decreases of -14.62% and -45.28%, respectively. These variations highlight a mixed landscape with both significant gains and drops among European countries.
Future trends to watch in European frozen seafood production include potential shifts in market shares due to changing fishing regulations, advancements in fishing technologies, and the impact of climate change on marine life. Increased investment in sustainable fishing practices and rising consumer demand for ethically sourced seafood are likely to influence production patterns.
Top countries in Frozen Seafood Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 44.28 | 2023 | +2.66% | -1.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 38.25 | 2023 | -0.39% | -3.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 9.39 | 2023 | -7.49% | -5.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 1.69 | 2023 | -21.32% | -11.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1.61 | 2023 | +7.78% | +13.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 1.46 | 2023 | +1320% | -14.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 1.18 | 2023 | -83.43% | -45.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 0.88 | 2023 | +1.47% | +4.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 0.83 | 2023 | +12.54% | -6.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 0.38 | 2023 | -0.38% | +191.99% | View data |
