The European Whole Fresh Haddock production for human consumption is predominantly led by Iceland, contributing over 80% to the total production, despite a decline of nearly 7% in 2023. Denmark saw a significant boost in its production by almost 290%, albeit from a smaller base. Ireland showed a modest increase, whereas the United Kingdom and France experienced noticeable declines of approximately 9%. The Netherlands showed remarkable growth in 2023, while Spain had a minor uplift of over 11%.
Future trends to watch include:
- Shifts in production capacities amongst leading countries like Iceland and the United Kingdom.
- Emerging players such as Denmark and the Netherlands continuing to expand their market share.
- Influences of sustainable fishing practices and policies on overall production and country-specific outputs.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Haddock Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 80.38 | 2023 | -14.61% | -6.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 8.36 | 2023 | +0.2% | +1.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 7.3 | 2023 | -13.94% | -8.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 4.12 | 2023 | +60.35% | +289.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 1.07 | 2022 | -31.29% | -58.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1.05 | 2023 | -3.88% | +11.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 0.86 | 2023 | +88.91% | -9.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 0.81 | 2023 | +3.82% | +224.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 0.11 | 2022 | +1660% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0 | 2022 | -26.24% | View data |