The 2023 data for European Total Greater Forkbeard production in capture fisheries indicate Spain as the leading producer, with 968.1 metric tons. The United Kingdom follows with 411.18 metric tons, and Italy with 259.1 metric tons. Notably, the top three producers experienced a year-on-year decline in production, with Spain at -2.39%, the UK at -1.2%, and Italy at -0.86%. Norway and France also declined by -9.52% and -4.13% respectively. Conversely, Denmark surged by 11.77%, reflecting the highest positive growth among countries.
Future trends to watch include the potential impacts of sustainable fishing practices and regulatory changes. Greater emphasis on conservation measures might drive lower production volumes but could lead to recovery in fish stocks leading post-2024. The shift towards eco-labeling and consumer-driven demand for sustainably-sourced seafood could also influence market dynamics across these European nations.
Top countries in Total Greater Forkbeard Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 968.1 | 2023 | -6.83% | -2.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 411.18 | 2023 | -1.27% | -1.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 259.1 | 2023 | -9.06% | -0.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 177.26 | 2023 | -13.78% | -9.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 124.34 | 2023 | -20.4% | -4.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 100.28 | 2022 | -0.25% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 62.46 | 2023 | +41.95% | +11.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 10.8 | 2023 | +25.57% | -14.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2.6 | 2022 | +500.46% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.36 | 2023 | -73.11% | -22.12% | View data |
