In 2023, the leading European countries in Pollack capture fisheries were Norway, France, and the United Kingdom, with Norway at the top with 1.59 thousand metric tons. The majority of countries showed a decline in production in 2023 compared to the previous year, notably France (-5.54%) and the United Kingdom (-4.6%). Contrarily, Germany (16.58%) and Portugal (11.14%) showed significant growth. However, Belgium and Sweden experienced notable declines of -21.55% and -33.06%, respectively, indicating variability in their marine resources or fishing activity.
Looking ahead, it is crucial to monitor how nations will adapt to resource sustainability, climate change impacts, and potential policy shifts within fisheries management in Europe. These elements could significantly affect future Pollack production levels and international supply stability.
Top countries in Total Pollack Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 1,590 | 2023 | -3.21% | -3.78% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,310 | 2023 | +13.73% | -5.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 1,020 | 2023 | -4.33% | -4.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 561.7 | 2023 | -4.34% | -3.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 544.13 | 2023 | +14.98% | -1.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 356.68 | 2023 | +1.53% | +1.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 55.97 | 2023 | +15.64% | +11.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 12.42 | 2023 | +67.85% | +3.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 9.05 | 2023 | +243.3% | +16.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 7.4 | 2023 | -19.57% | -21.55% | View data |