In 2023, Portugal led whole fresh blackspot seabream production in capture fisheries with 440.11 metric tons, although it experienced a 2.64% decline from the previous year. Spain followed with 135.64 metric tons, showing a significant decrease of 9.19%. Italy's production increased by 2.98%, reaching 100.1 metric tons. Greece's output slightly grew by 0.66%, while France decreased by 4.7%. Malta experienced a 6.06% boost. Croatia enjoyed the highest growth rate at 14.03%, despite its comparatively low volume. The United Kingdom, Ireland, Cyprus, and Netherlands posted minimal contributions, and the UK saw a 10.33% decline. The 5-year CAGR varied by country, leading with a high increase in Croatia.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential increase in demand and production in Mediterranean regions.
- Adoption of sustainable fishing practices that may affect yield.
- Impact of climate change on blackspot seabream habitat and distribution.
- Regulatory changes in EU fisheries policy influencing production levels.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Blackspot Seabream Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 440.11 | 2023 | -14.29% | -2.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 135.64 | 2023 | +5.61% | -9.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 100.1 | 2023 | -0.5% | +2.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 66.97 | 2023 | +5.8% | +0.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 38.92 | 2023 | -8.86% | -4.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 15.5 | 2023 | +1.46% | +6.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 1.35 | 2023 | -3.59% | +14.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 0.67 | 2023 | +2% | -10.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.51 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 0.079 | 2022 | +0.64% | +51% | View data |
