The European Whole Fresh Greater Forkbeard production in capture fisheries is dominated by Spain, with a production volume of 674.86 metric tons as of 2023. Spain leads significantly, followed by Italy with 268.2 metric tons, and Ireland with 66.7 metric tons. Other notable contributors include France and Norway, although both produce substantially less. Year-on-year variations in 2023 highlight a decline in Portugal and Malta, contrasting with significant growth in Norway and the United Kingdom. Over the last five years, varying growth rates reflect fluctuating trends across countries, with some like France experiencing a moderate upswing, while others face downturns.
Future trends to watch for include environmental regulations that may impact fishing practices, technological advancements in sustainable fisheries, and market demand fluctuations, especially in top producing countries like Spain and Italy. The potential for policy changes and their influence on fisheries management may also alter production capacities across the region in the coming years.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Greater Forkbeard Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 674.86 | 2023 | -5.53% | -2.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 268.2 | 2023 | -5.86% | -0.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 66.7 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 4 | 4 France | 19.52 | 2023 | -14.76% | +4.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 10.58 | 2023 | +1058300% | +47.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 7.98 | 2023 | +26.62% | -16.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 0.36 | 2023 | -73.11% | -22.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.3 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 0.063 | 2023 | -53.87% | +6.89% | View data |