In 2023, Spain led European production of tunas, bonitos, and billfishes in capture fisheries, with a substantial lead over Italy and France. Portugal showed a minor decline, while Norway experienced significant growth. Conversely, Cyprus and the Netherlands faced notable decreases. The five-year CAGR indicates moderate growth, with Spain, France, and Croatia showing promising trends. Year-on-year data from 2023 highlights a mixed outlook, with Norway's standout growth differing from the general stability or decline in other countries.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in fishing, sustainability initiatives impacting quotas, and the impact of climate change on fish populations and migration patterns, potentially affecting future capture volumes and economic values.
Top countries in Total Tunas, Bonitos and Billfishes Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 758,450,000 | 2023 | -3.12% | +5.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 85,614,000 | 2023 | +6.9% | +1.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 57,188,000 | 2023 | +2.96% | +5.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 26,596,000 | 2023 | +9.72% | -1.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 13,330,000 | 2023 | +2.22% | -0.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 5,066,700 | 2022 | +10.91% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 1,435,500 | 2023 | -21.09% | +6.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 1,346,100 | 2023 | +5.23% | -2.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 641,750 | 2023 | +5.06% | +39.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 66,380 | 2023 | -24.46% | -13.73% | View data |