In 2023, the Netherlands led European Total Atlantic Horse Mackerel production for human consumption with a 39.49% share, followed by Spain at 31.72% and Portugal at 19.1%. While Spain experienced a slight increase, Portugal showed a more significant growth of 1.58%. Conversely, France and Italy saw declines of 4.47% and 14.32%, respectively.
Denmark and Sweden demonstrated notable growth, with Sweden seeing a remarkable 42.87% increase. Meanwhile, countries like Malta and Croatia had minimal fluctuations. Slovenia's production remains negligible with a minor 6.46% rise.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in Norway's production strategies, which could impact these dynamics, alongside Spain and Portugal's continued growth efforts. Environmental changes and EU policy shifts may also alter production landscapes across the region.
Top countries in Total Atlantic Horse Mackerel Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 39.49 | 2023 | +10.48% | -1.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 31.72 | 2023 | +14.04% | +0.015% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 19.1 | 2023 | -2.53% | +1.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 2.98 | 2022 | -35.54% | -7.76% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 2.62 | 2023 | -5.04% | -4.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 0.98 | 2023 | -11.37% | -14.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 0.11 | 2023 | -54.08% | +17.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 0.046 | 2023 | -3.9% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.032 | 2023 | +2430% | +42.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.009 | 2023 | +28.67% | -0.68% | View data |
