In 2023, Norway led European fresh tuna, bonito, and billfish production in capture fisheries, valued at 9.19 thousand euros per metric ton. Malta followed closely. The past year saw notable variations: Norway decreased by 5.31%, whereas Slovenia and Bulgaria grew by 5.56% and 8.36%, respectively. Italy’s production slightly decreased by 0.098%. France's and Croatia's productions rose by 6.19% and 6.21% each. The United Kingdom had the most significant decline at 18.64%, while Portugal saw a modest growth of 5.02%.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in fishing, sustainability practices, and regulatory changes, which could significantly impact production values in the region. Monitoring these elements will be crucial for stakeholders aiming to maintain or enhance market share in European capture fisheries.
Top countries in Fresh Tunas, Bonitos and Billfishes Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 9,190 | 2023 | +8.21% | -5.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Malta | 8,710 | 2022 | +38.74% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 7,670 | 2023 | +20.88% | +5.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 7,340 | 2023 | +4.58% | +6.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7,130 | 2023 | -12.07% | -0.098% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 5,060 | 2023 | +4.57% | +6.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5,050 | 2023 | -2.2% | +4.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 4,580 | 2023 | +4.3% | +0.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 3,800 | 2023 | -3.87% | -18.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 3,220 | 2023 | +86.07% | +8.36% | View data |
