In 2023, the Netherlands led in European fresh grey gurnard production for human consumption, capturing 29.28% of the Euro market share. Spain followed with 27.38%, showing significant growth with a 16.04% YoY increase. France held 23.92%, but experienced a slight decline of 1.39%. Italy and the UK also decreased, recording -9.84% and -0.62% respectively. Denmark, however, saw a 9.82% rise, while Norway experienced the highest growth rate at 23.7%, albeit from a smaller base. Over the last five years, the market displayed varied trends with changing country dynamics.
Future trends worth watching include:
- The potential for further growth in Norway given its recent surge.
- Maintaining momentum for Spain and Denmark as key players in the market.
- The impact of sustainable fishing practices and regulations on production levels.
- Shifting consumer preferences towards less common fish species across Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Grey Gurnard Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 29.28 | 2023 | +34.43% | +1.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 27.38 | 2023 | -40.42% | +16.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 23.92 | 2023 | +4.87% | -1.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 12.39 | 2023 | +7.68% | -9.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 4.42 | 2023 | +5.11% | -0.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 2.72 | 2023 | +8.7% | +9.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 0.86 | 2023 | +67.78% | -10.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 0.35 | 2023 | +4.65% | -9.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 0.16 | 2023 | +12.88% | +23.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 0.01 | 2022 | -100% | -100% | View data |
