In 2023, Finland leads European whole fresh freshwater and diadromous fish capture fisheries, representing 26.27% by volume. Significant players include Latvia and Poland with approximately 22% each. Notable shifts include Germany's decrease by 6.66% and Denmark's increase by 19.82%. Long-term trends reveal varied stability and decline, with Greece and Romania experiencing significant downturns of more than 29%. Conversely, Bulgaria shows growth with a 5.55% increase.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in sustainable practices and technology-driven efficiencies. Countries with declining shares may need to focus on sustainability and innovation to remain competitive in the European market.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Freshwater and Diadromous Fishes Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 26.27 | 2023 | +0.86% | +2.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Latvia | 22.28 | 2023 | +149.15% | -0.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 22.08 | 2023 | +3.18% | +4.02% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 14.82 | 2023 | +1.16% | +1.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 6.56 | 2023 | +21.43% | -6.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 5.02 | 2023 | -33.76% | +19.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3.62 | 2023 | -52.94% | -2.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 1.7 | 2023 | -4.63% | -12.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.89 | 2023 | +64.79% | -5.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.47 | 2023 | -25.8% | -12.22% | View data |