In 2023, Iceland led European gutted fresh finfish production in capture fisheries for human consumption, valued at around 424 million Euros. Significant growth was observed in Germany with a nearly 10% increase and Estonia seeing a substantial 76.8% rise. Conversely, France and Denmark experienced declines of 0.91% and 4.19%, respectively. Malta's output showed remarkable growth with a 31.62% increase. Sweden faced the steepest drop among significant producers, at 34.8%. Year-on-year variations indicate relatively stable outputs, with a few countries demonstrating significant shifts in production values.
Future trends to watch for in European gutted fresh finfish production include:
- Potential growth in countries with recent increases, like Germany and Estonia, possibly indicating new or expanded market opportunities.
- Monitoring declines in traditional leaders such as France and Denmark, which may reflect shifts in industry dynamics or resource availability.
- Evaluating the sustainability of Malta's production surge, taking into account environmental factors and market capacity.
- Assessing the impact of evolving EU fisheries policies on production trends and market stability to anticipate potential regulatory changes.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh Finfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 423,890,000 | 2023 | +2.95% | +3.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 211,930,000 | 2023 | -3.92% | -0.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 169,240,000 | 2023 | +29.99% | +0.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 151,160,000 | 2023 | -0.3% | -4.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 149,650,000 | 2023 | +4.64% | -5.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 105,060,000 | 2023 | +0.35% | +1.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 87,650,000 | 2023 | +2.1% | +2.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 50,890,000 | 2023 | -5.19% | +2.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 5,059,400 | 2023 | +344.42% | +9.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2,741,800 | 2023 | -11.77% | -4.21% | View data |
