The 2023 data shows Spain as the leading producer of fresh Atlantic Bluefin tuna in Europe for human consumption, producing 41 metric tons, with Italy closely following at 40.47 metric tons. France trails significantly with 9.9 metric tons, while Greece, Portugal, and Croatia produce 4.33, 1.91, and 1.01 metric tons, respectively. Norway, Malta, Ireland, Denmark, Cyprus, and Iceland have minimal contributions.
Year-on-year variations for 2023 highlight notable increases in Portugal, Croatia, and especially Norway, which saw a 62.85% rise. Conversely, Malta experienced a decrease of 5.03%.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Norway's production given recent increases, along with the performance of leading producers such as Spain and Italy. Environmental policies and sustainable practices may also significantly impact future production levels.
Top countries in Fresh Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 41 | 2023 | -10.99% | +4.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 40.47 | 2023 | -0.14% | +0.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9.9 | 2023 | +8.72% | +9.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 4.33 | 2023 | +0.7% | +8.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1.91 | 2023 | +17.16% | +10.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 1.01 | 2023 | +2.58% | +10.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 0.95 | 2023 | +8.21% | +62.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malta | 0.75 | 2023 | -22.42% | -5.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.068 | 2022 | +57.98% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 0.058 | 2022 | View data |