An analysis of the 2023 European fresh herrings, sardines, and anchovies production reveals that Norway leads with a value of €384.9 million, showcasing a notable growth of 13.54% year-on-year. Noteworthy growth in Iceland, due to a 55.89% increase, contrasts with downturns in Sweden and Germany at -20.22% and -31.32%, respectively. Despite some fluctuations, Italy, Latvia, and Finland display marginal positive trends, while Spain and Greece see slight declines.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices and changing consumer preferences towards healthier seafood options, which could drive production fluctuations across European countries, particularly in nations currently experiencing decline.
Top countries in Fresh Herrings, Sardines, Anchovies Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 384,900,000 | 2023 | +3.59% | +13.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 130,390,000 | 2023 | +5.49% | -0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 99,161,000 | 2023 | +0.9% | +1.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 83,172,000 | 2022 | +25.01% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 40,602,000 | 2023 | +0.4% | +4.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 37,996,000 | 2023 | +2.12% | -0.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 26,062,000 | 2023 | -25.1% | -3.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iceland | 22,127,000 | 2023 | +13.33% | +55.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 22,002,000 | 2023 | -7.86% | -6.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 19,694,000 | 2023 | -1.12% | +1.61% | View data |
