In 2024, Norway leads European headed gutted fresh finfish production with 5.41 thousand metric tons, followed by the United Kingdom at 1.27 and France at 1.1. Since 2023, Germany showed notable growth with a 13.37% increase, whereas Sweden experienced a downturn, declining by 7.97%. Denmark also saw a decrease of 3.55%. Characteristically, Belgium showed a positive trend, increasing by 5.25%, and France showing marginal growth at 1.51%. Over the past five years, Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) reflects the broader trends influencing this sector.
Future trends highlight technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices and regulatory impacts as crucial to shaping production dynamics in the European fresh finfish market. Emerging challenges include environmental changes and shifting consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood. Monitoring geopolitical trends that impact fishing rights and quotas will also be essential for strategic planning.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Finfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 5,410 | 2022 | +7.67% | -46.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,270 | 2023 | +4% | +0.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 1,100 | 2023 | -48.3% | +1.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 620.75 | 2022 | +95.36% | -15.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 466.8 | 2023 | -7.6% | +5.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 49.8 | 2023 | -29.28% | -3.55% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 12.5 | 2023 | +369.45% | +0.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 12.09 | 2023 | +127.65% | +13.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 10.92 | 2023 | -11.08% | -7.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.5 | 2022 | View data |
