The European frozen seafood production landscape in 2023 shows the Netherlands leading with substantial volumes, followed by Spain and Iceland. Trends from 2022 to 2023 highlight stark contrasts: decreases in several countries, including Sweden and Norway, which saw sharp declines by 14.62% and 45.28% respectively. France remarkably surged by nearly 192%, while Denmark also experienced notable growth of over 42%. Meanwhile, Portugal saw a noticeable growth of nearly 14%, with the United Kingdom also achieving positive growth, unlike most, increasing by over 4%.
Future trends to monitor include the potential stabilization or reversal of decline in countries like Norway and Germany. Additionally, the sustained growth in France and strategic developments in Portugal's seafood sector could reshape the market dynamics. Environmental factors, technological advancements, and consumer preferences will play pivotal roles in shaping production levels across European countries.
Top countries in Frozen Seafood Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 427,700 | 2023 | +2.66% | -1.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 369,510 | 2023 | -0.39% | -3.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 90,720 | 2023 | -7.49% | -5.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 16,360 | 2023 | -21.32% | -11.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 15,560 | 2023 | +7.78% | +13.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 14,070 | 2023 | +1320% | -14.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 11,440 | 2023 | -83.43% | -45.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 8,500 | 2023 | +1.47% | +4.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 8,030 | 2023 | +12.54% | -6.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 3,710 | 2023 | -0.38% | +191.99% | View data |
