In 2023, Poland dominated European smoked fish exports with 58.048 million kilograms, showing a modest growth of 0.65%. Lithuania followed with significant growth of 5.58%, reaching 23.895 million kilograms. Germany's exports decreased by 2.05% to 14.018 million kilograms. Other notable performers included Belgium with a 9.36% increase, reaching 3.8689 million kilograms, and Sweden and Romania experiencing declines of over 5% each. Over the past five years, countries like Estonia and Hungary have shown robust average annual growth, suggesting emerging markets within Europe.
Future trends to watch for include the increasing demand for sustainably sourced seafood, which could influence export strategies. Additionally, the impact of Brexit and evolving EU trade policies will be critical in shaping trading dynamics. Lastly, technological advancements in fish processing and packaging could further drive efficiency and growth in this sector.
Top countries in Export of Smoked Fish by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 58,048,000 | 2023 | +2.12% | +0.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 23,895,000 | 2023 | +3.88% | +5.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 14,018,000 | 2023 | +2.87% | -2.05% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 8,967,300 | 2023 | +0.35% | -8.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 8,125,700 | 2023 | +2.24% | +0.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4,431,500 | 2023 | -2.67% | -4.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3,868,900 | 2023 | +8.52% | +9.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 3,782,300 | 2023 | +3.13% | +1.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2,586,900 | 2023 | +7.07% | -5.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 2,343,200 | 2023 | +7.55% | +1.97% | View data |
