In 2023, Greece led European production of Atlantic Bonito with 719.39 metric tons, followed by Spain (533.92 metric tons) and Italy (410.1 metric tons). Production faced reductions in several countries, with Greece declining by 9.85% and Italy by 7.48%. Conversely, Portugal and Bulgaria experienced slight increases of 0.97% and 1.32%, respectively. Over a five-year horizon, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) shows a downward trend across the majority of key producers, indicating pressures on capture fisheries in Europe.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in fishing practices due to regulatory changes or environmental concerns.
- Technological innovations that may increase efficiency or sustainability in the sector.
- Potential market expansion into new geographical regions.
Top countries in Fresh Atlantic Bonito Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 719.39 | 2023 | -32.31% | -9.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 533.92 | 2023 | -38.69% | -9.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 410.1 | 2023 | -14.51% | -7.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 249.51 | 2023 | +88.02% | +0.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 110.49 | 2023 | +0.98% | -12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 24.46 | 2023 | -45.42% | +1.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 22.27 | 2023 | +23.04% | -4.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malta | 1.92 | 2023 | -20.53% | +0.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 1 | 2021 | -47.37% | +82.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.23 | 2023 | -23.67% | -14.46% | View data |