In 2023, Poland led European countries in the capture fisheries production of fresh carps and barbels for human consumption, with a 47.15% share. Finland and Germany followed with shares of 17.1% and 14%, respectively. Other notable contributors included Estonia and Latvia. Noteworthy trends from the previous year include a significant increase of 43.53% in Latvia and a remarkable rise of 77.73% in Sweden. Conversely, Denmark and the Netherlands saw declines of 25.95% and 15.58%, respectively. The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is essential for understanding long-term trends in this sector.
Future trends to watch in the European fresh carps and barbels sector include:
- Potential growth in Eastern European countries due to increasing investments in sustainable fishing practices.
- The impact of environmental regulations and climate change on fish populations and fishing activities.
- Consumer demand trends towards healthier and more diverse seafood options.
- Technological advancements in fishing and monitoring techniques that could optimize production and preserve fish populations.
Top countries in Fresh Carps, Barbels Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 47.15 | 2023 | -8.86% | +1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 17.1 | 2023 | -2.01% | -2.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 14 | 2023 | -3.66% | +4.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 10.44 | 2023 | +1.73% | +3.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 9.82 | 2023 | +422.32% | +43.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 0.53 | 2023 | +19.32% | +77.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 0.51 | 2023 | +15.38% | +25.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 0.28 | 2023 | +192.29% | -0.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.12 | 2023 | -66.53% | -25.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 0.042 | 2023 | +473.67% | -15.58% | View data |