In 2023, Iceland was the leader in European frozen, filleted Saithe Pollock production with 27.7 thousand metric tons. Germany showed a positive trend with a 1.21% increase, while Norway experienced a significant decline of 16.9%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate will be necessary to assess trends, though it appears Iceland has maintained its dominant position in the industry.
Future trends to watch include potential technological advancements in fishing techniques and processing, changing regulatory environments across European countries, and shifts in consumer demand for sustainable and locally sourced seafood products. Additionally, climate change effects on saithe populations and their habitats could impact future production levels.
Top countries in Frozen, Filleted Saithe Pollock Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 27,700 | 2023 | +9.62% | -1.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 762.39 | 2023 | -16.37% | -16.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 464 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 4 | 4 Germany | 344.92 | 2023 | +5.78% | +1.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 9.5 | 2022 | -35.95% | View data |
