As of 2023, Poland led European freshwater fish production with 3.11 thousand metric tons, followed by Finland and Latvia. Significant annual growth was observed in France and Sweden, whereas Lithuania, the Netherlands, and Germany experienced declines. Estonia and Portugal also demonstrated negative growth trends, while Spain remained stable. Overall, varying performances across countries indicate diverse local factors affecting production capacities.
Future trends to watch include potential environmental regulations and sustainability-driven changes in capture methods, impacting production volume. Technological advancements in fisheries management and shifts in consumer demand for sustainably sourced products are also likely to influence future production dynamics in Europe.
Top countries in Total Freshwater Fishes Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 3,110 | 2023 | -3.54% | +2.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 2,180 | 2023 | +2.46% | +3.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 1,510 | 2023 | +126.2% | +1.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 1,500 | 2023 | +0.94% | -3.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 1,070 | 2023 | +17.3% | -5.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 62.63 | 2023 | +33.3% | +6.31% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 51.39 | 2023 | +90.33% | -0.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 12.7 | 2023 | -42.01% | +8.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 4.95 | 2023 | -23.5% | -24.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.5 | 2023 | +257.29% | -19.99% | View data |
