Iceland dominates European whole fresh Atlantic cod production, significantly leading with 99.51 metric tons in 2023. Norway and France follow, albeit with minor shares, at 0.41 and 0.14 metric tons, respectively. Germany saw an 80.89% increase, outperforming other countries with smaller shares. Notably, France's production dropped by 52.01%, while Ireland expanded by 25.92%. Denmark's output rose by 14.57%, contrasting with contractions in Spain and the UK. Over the past years, Iceland's robust growth contrasts with fluctuations in other nations' outputs.
Future trends to watch include Iceland's continued dominance and potential shifts in smaller European markets due to environmental changes, regulatory impacts, and technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Atlantic Cod Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 99.51 | 2023 | +2.5% | +1.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 0.41 | 2022 | +20.8% | -66.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 0.14 | 2023 | +1360% | -52.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 0.044 | 2023 | +32790% | +80.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 0.019 | 2022 | +195.43% | -27.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 0.015 | 2023 | +61.77% | -21.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 0.012 | 2023 | -8.75% | +25.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 0.008 | 2023 | -0.065% | -3.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 0.007 | 2022 | +480.36% | +31.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 0.005 | 2023 | -1.32% | +14.57% | View data |
