The United Kingdom leads European gutted fresh witch flounder production, followed closely by Ireland and Denmark. In 2023, Ireland showed the most growth, with a 5.54% increase, while Spain and the Netherlands saw substantial declines at -16.9% and -11.91%, respectively. Over the past five years, fluctuations have been observed with Denmark, Spain, and the Netherlands experiencing notable contractions. Germany, despite its smaller scale of production, exhibited a 10.47% year-on-year increase, indicating potential growth.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential expansion in Germany's production, leveraging its recent growth trend.
- Continued focus on Ireland's upward trajectory and what factors contribute to its success.
- Monitoring further decline in Spain and Netherlands to assess whether it stabilizes or continues its downward trend.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh Witch Flounder Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 999.1 | 2023 | +0.068% | -3.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 884.56 | 2023 | +2.25% | +5.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 715.39 | 2023 | -3.02% | -9.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 152.49 | 2023 | -16.12% | -1.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 138.71 | 2023 | -8.33% | -6.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 71.78 | 2023 | -41.76% | -16.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 65.7 | 2023 | +7.53% | +4.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 54.53 | 2023 | +5.07% | -11.91% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 22.3 | 2023 | -30.31% | -29.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 19.6 | 2023 | +1070% | -4.21% | View data |
