In 2023, the Netherlands led European gutted fresh plaice production, with significant economic contributions at 46.991 million euros. Denmark and Iceland followed with 36.471 million euros and 21.632 million euros, respectively. Notably, Iceland's production saw a 9.12% increase, highlighting an upward trend, while Germany and Sweden experienced significant declines. Year-on-year variations indicate fluctuations with critical downturns in Belgium and high growth in Norway. Over the past five years, compounded annual growth rates have exhibited diverse patterns, revealing industry volatility.
Future trends in European plaice production may be influenced by sustainable fishing practices, changing climate conditions affecting fish populations, and evolving market preferences for seafood. Monitoring technological advancements in fishing and processing techniques will also be crucial for maintaining competitiveness and addressing environmental concerns.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh European Plaice Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 46,991,000 | 2023 | +10.26% | -7.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 36,471,000 | 2023 | -3.5% | -4.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 21,632,000 | 2023 | +9.96% | +9.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 7,232,900 | 2023 | +50.08% | -8.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6,074,400 | 2023 | -0.12% | -0.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 1,098,100 | 2023 | +23.23% | +14.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 605,810 | 2023 | -3.44% | -5.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 562,680 | 2023 | +14.91% | -1.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 174,670 | 2023 | +143.55% | -9.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 134,450 | 2023 | -3.79% | -13.58% | View data |
