Norway continues to dominate the European market for frozen fish fillets, producing a substantial 80.838 billion kilograms in 2024, despite a slight year-on-year decrease of 0.87% in 2023. Iceland saw an impressive increase of 4.04%, reaching 0.10252 billion kilograms, while Spain experienced the highest growth rate of 8.73%, totaling 0.055124 billion kilograms.
The United Kingdom, Netherlands, and Lithuania each had moderate growth rates of 1.35%, 1.54%, and 3.18% respectively. Germany, however, saw a small decline of 0.56%. Denmark had an astonishing 11.68% increase, bringing its production to 0.020935 billion kilograms. Poland, contrastingly, saw a decline of 3.82%.
Smaller producers like Ireland, France, and Italy had incremental increases of 1.71%, 0.67%, and 0.046%, respectively. Croatia and Estonia had substantial increases of 4.69% and 4.29%. Conversely, Greece experienced a significant decline of 13.96%, while Bulgaria saw a 1.3% decrease. Hungary remained stagnant.
The future of European frozen fish fillet production appears to be robust, with emerging trends favoring sustainable fishing practices and technological advancements in freezing processes. Watch for potential increases from countries with recent growth and improvements in data reporting accuracy.
Top countries in Sold Production of Frozen Fish Fillets by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 80,838,000,000 | 2023 | +25.34% | -0.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 102,520,000 | 2023 | +7.62% | +4.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 55,124,000 | 2023 | +3.16% | +8.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 49,394,000 | 2023 | +4.35% | +1.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 39,292,000 | 2023 | +8.79% | +1.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 25,218,000 | 2023 | +3.64% | +3.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 24,870,000 | 2023 | +6.6% | -0.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 20,935,000 | 2023 | +1.28% | +11.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 18,746,000 | 2023 | -3.67% | -3.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 14,521,000 | 2023 | -2.02% | +1.71% | View data |