In 2023, Spain was the leading producer of whole fresh Atlantic Bluefin Tuna in Europe, capturing 59.41 metric tons. It was followed by Italy with 15.61 metric tons, and France with 13.19 metric tons. Greece, Portugal, and Croatia produced lesser quantities, while Iceland, Cyprus, and others had minimal production. Year-on-year, Greece led growth with an 8.11% increase, with Ireland experiencing a substantial rise of 32.83%. Norway and Cyprus saw notable declines, each over 20% from the previous year. Future trends indicate potential increases in Portugal and emerging markets, while traditional players might experience stabilization or modest growth.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 59.41 | 2023 | +29.93% | +4.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 15.61 | 2023 | -17.02% | -0.072% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13.19 | 2023 | +3.79% | +7.79% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 6.27 | 2023 | +0.7% | +8.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 2.74 | 2023 | +16.25% | +11.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 1.13 | 2023 | +5.09% | +5.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 0.14 | 2023 | +38.52% | +32.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 0.031 | 2023 | +5% | -23.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Iceland | 0.015 | 2021 | +604.23% | -7.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 0.008 | 2023 | -29.93% | -22.31% | View data |
