In 2023, Belgium led the European market for headed gutted fresh anglerfish production with 442.3 metric tons, experiencing a 5.78% increase. Ireland followed with 421.07 metric tons and the UK had significant growth at 6.19 metric tons, marking a 90.9% increase. The Netherlands and Spain had minimal contributions of 0.1 and 0.05 metric tons, respectively. Year-on-year variations highlight dynamic shifts with Belgium's consistent growth and the UK's notable surge. Over the past five years, the CAGR indicates moderate European market growth.
Future trends to watch include:
- Sustainability and environmental regulations impacting capture fisheries.
- Technological advancements in fishing methods enhancing yield efficiency.
- Potential shifts in demand driven by changing consumer preferences toward sustainable seafood options.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Anglerfishes Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 442.3 | 2023 | -5.13% | +5.78% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 421.07 | 2022 | +202.84% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 6.19 | 2023 | -1.7% | +90.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 0.1 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 5 | 5 Spain | 0.05 | 2022 | -98.38% | -66.73% | View data |