In 2023, Romania led in freshwater abstraction in aquaculture at 62.86 cubic meters per capita, followed by Denmark and Spain, with Latvia and Poland also notable. Denmark and Spain saw declines, while Latvia experienced growth. Bulgaria showed the highest increase with 9.31%, while Luxembourg remained stable. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicated varying trends among these countries, signifying differing development paths.
Future trends to watch include the impact of stricter environmental regulations, technological innovations in aquaculture, and shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable practices, all likely influencing freshwater abstraction across Europe.
Top countries in Freshwater Abstraction in Aquaculture Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Cubic Meters Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 62.86 | 2021 | +5.31% | +6.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 44.76 | 2023 | -1.91% | -1.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 32.09 | 2023 | -1.53% | -2.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Latvia | 28.08 | 2023 | +1.37% | +1.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 20.45 | 2023 | -2.62% | -2.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 19.38 | 2023 | 0% | +0.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 10.24 | 2023 | +6.78% | +9.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 6.48 | 2023 | -4.85% | -0.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 0.16 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 0.13 | 2023 | +8.33% | View data |