The United Kingdom leads European whiting fish production, with 11.75 thousand metric tons, significantly more than France's 4.27 thousand metric tons. Denmark saw a notable increase of 9.89% last year, whereas France and Italy experienced declines of 9.27% and 18.91%, respectively. Noteworthy is Bulgaria’s growth of 53.81%, though its absolute value remains low. Over the last two years, trends vary, and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the past five years reflects these fluctuations.
Future trends may include shifts in production due to regulatory changes, technological advancements, and sustainable fishing practices that could impact the output for countries like Denmark and emerging contributors like Bulgaria.
Top countries in Total Whiting Fish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 11,750 | 2023 | +0.059% | +1.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 4,270 | 2023 | -5.97% | -9.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 2,070 | 2023 | +36.63% | +9.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 1,320 | 2023 | -2.79% | +3.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 1,080 | 2023 | +6.44% | +5.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Iceland | 772.86 | 2023 | +2.93% | -0.31% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 493.86 | 2022 | -76.37% | +5.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 421.9 | 2023 | -8.08% | -18.91% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 235.14 | 2022 | +1260% | +45.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 206.8 | 2023 | +20.23% | +0.62% | View data |
