As of 2023, France leads the European fishing and aquaculture sector with a production volume share of 37.71 million euros, exhibiting a modest year-on-year growth of 0.052%. Italy remains a significant player with a value of 24.82 million euros, albeit with a notable decline of 2.97% from the previous year. Greece, with 16.31 million euros, shows a slight positive trend, increasing by 0.31%. The Netherlands and Germany follow, with production values of 7.98 million euros and 6.21 million euros, respectively, both experiencing negative growth rates. The smaller markets include Finland, Belgium, Austria, Estonia, and Slovenia, with Finland at 2.62 million euros and the rest under 2 million euros, where Austria stands out with a modest increase of 2.39% year-on-year, while others report slight declines.
Over the last two years, the European production volumes show mixed trends, with significant declines in Italy, Netherlands, and Germany, while France, Greece, and Austria display slight growth. Analyzing over the last five years, the changes within these markets present an overall fluctuating trend, influenced by varying economic conditions and environmental factors.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices, shifts in regulatory environments, and potential impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating changes in production volumes and capitalizing on emerging opportunities within the European aquaculture industry.
Top countries in Production Volumes of Fishing and Aquaculture Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 37.71 | 2023 | +0.086% | +0.052% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 24.82 | 2023 | -1.87% | -2.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 16.31 | 2023 | +0.29% | +0.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 7.98 | 2023 | -1.41% | -1.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 6.21 | 2023 | -0.52% | -2.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 2.62 | 2023 | -1.23% | -1.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 1.7 | 2023 | -2.15% | -0.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 1.34 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 1.1 | 2023 | -1.02% | -1.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.2 | 2023 | -0.94% | -0.8% | View data |
