In 2023, France led European Fresh Conger production with 3.79 thousand metric tons, despite a 2.7% decline. Spain (1.89 thousand metric tons) and Portugal (1.03 thousand metric tons) followed. Noteworthy positive growth was seen in the Netherlands with a 15.84% increase from the previous year. Conversely, Cyprus and Slovenia witnessed significant declines, at -23.17% and -12.89% respectively. Smaller nations like Germany, Norway, and Sweden showed negligible production.
Future trends to watch:
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices could impact yields positively.
- Trade agreements and regulations might shift, influencing market dynamics.
- Environmental concerns and quotas may further impact production levels.
Top countries in Fresh European Conger Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 3,790 | 2023 | -3.41% | -2.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 1,890 | 2023 | +0.29% | -7.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 1,030 | 2023 | +30.69% | +2.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 171.9 | 2023 | -31.16% | -10.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 158.7 | 2023 | -2.87% | -2.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 41.6 | 2023 | -5.02% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 32.63 | 2023 | -5.97% | -2.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 10.99 | 2023 | +0.83% | +15.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.46 | 2023 | +130% | +2.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.15 | 2023 | +50.5% | -12.89% | View data |