The European export market for fresh or chilled fish fillets and other fish meat saw significant volumes from the Netherlands, Denmark, and Poland, with values of 60.252, 44.117, and 31.127 million kilograms respectively in 2023. Notably, the Netherlands and Poland showed positive growth, with Poland experiencing a 5.6% increase. Meanwhile, Denmark and France saw declines, with Denmark decreasing by 2.03% and France by 1.98%. Smaller markets like Malta and Portugal recorded substantial gains of 8.21% and 11.42%, highlighting emerging opportunities. On the other hand, countries like Cyprus and Slovenia faced reductions of 7.49% and 19.3% respectively.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in markets showing consistent gains, such as Poland and small yet rapidly growing contributors like Malta and Portugal. The broader European market could benefit from increased sustainability efforts and innovations in aquaculture, potentially boosting both production and export volumes. Observing changing consumer preferences and demand for sustainable practices will be critical for maintaining competitiveness in this market.
Top countries in Export of Fresh or Chilled Fish Fillets and Other Fish Meat by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 60,252,000 | 2023 | +3.37% | +2.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 44,117,000 | 2023 | -1.66% | -2.03% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 31,127,000 | 2023 | +4.66% | +5.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 24,568,000 | 2023 | -0.075% | +0.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 18,709,000 | 2023 | +0.4% | -0.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 14,512,000 | 2023 | +3.15% | +4.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 13,182,000 | 2023 | +0.85% | +1.44% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 11,217,000 | 2023 | -0.53% | -0.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 8,879,400 | 2023 | -1.07% | -1.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 3,980,900 | 2023 | +4.79% | +2.27% | View data |