The European conger production in capture fisheries exhibited varied trends across countries in 2023. France led with 51.78 metric tons, followed by Spain and Portugal. France, Spain, and the UK each saw decreases, while Portugal noted a slight increase. Notably, Norway and the Netherlands experienced significant positive growth. However, Italy, Slovenia, and Cyprus faced sharp declines. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate has shown varied trajectories indicating fluctuating dynamics in European conger production.
Looking ahead, it is critical to watch for recovery trends in declining regions, especially Italy and Cyprus, and to monitor sustainable practices that could drive production. Additionally, emerging technologies and regulatory changes may influence capture efficiency and overall production metrics. Pay attention to potential impacts of climate change on fish distribution affecting production nations differently.
Top countries in Total European Conger Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 51.78 | 2023 | -3.43% | -2.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 25.29 | 2023 | -1.71% | -7.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 14.05 | 2023 | +30.85% | +2.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 2.17 | 2023 | -2.87% | -2.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 1.37 | 2023 | -59.83% | -19.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 0.57 | 2023 | -5.02% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 0.45 | 2023 | -5.97% | -2.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 0.15 | 2023 | +0.83% | +15.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.006 | 2023 | +130% | +2.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.004 | 2023 | +123.94% | +7.71% | View data |
