In 2023, Cyprus led European Whole Fresh Frigate and Bullet Tuna production by value at 6.05 thousand euros per metric ton, followed closely by Spain at 5.92. Italy, Greece, and Croatia lagged, producing 3.6, 1.72, and 0.64922 thousand euros per metric ton, respectively. Noteworthy year-on-year changes include a significant 31.3% increase for Spain and a 12.52% increase for Cyprus. In contrast, Croatia experienced a 4.11% decline. Overall, the sector has exhibited varying degrees of growth, with Spain showing marked improvement.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased sustainability measures affecting production levels and the growing demand for responsibly sourced seafood possibly driving up prices. Additionally, innovation in fishing techniques and regulations changes may also significantly impact production dynamics across European countries.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Frigate and Bullet Tuna Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cyprus | 6,050 | 2023 | -0.62% | +12.52% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 5,920 | 2023 | -9.5% | +31.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 3,600 | 2023 | -2.67% | +6.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 1,720 | 2023 | +4.78% | +0.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 649.22 | 2023 | -20.63% | -4.11% | View data |