The 2023 data on European Whole Fresh Atlantic Bonito production highlights Greece as the leading producer, accounting for a significant share, followed by Spain and Italy. For countries like Portugal and France, the shares were moderate, while countries like Croatia, Bulgaria, and Malta contributed lesser volumes. Slovenia, Cyprus, and the United Kingdom reported minimal production levels.
Year-on-year variations reveal a decline across most countries in 2023, with significant drops in France, Slovenia, and Cyprus. Conversely, Portugal showed a slight increase, and Malta experienced a marginal gain. The average annual change over the past five years indicates a general declining trend across the region.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in market demand and fishing policies, which could impact production volumes. Environmental considerations and sustainability practices may also shape future production dynamics and country-specific strategies.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Atlantic Bonito Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 37.18 | 2023 | -32.31% | -9.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 27.76 | 2023 | -38.3% | -8.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 21.19 | 2023 | -14.51% | -7.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 12.87 | 2023 | +91.4% | +1.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5.6 | 2023 | +0.83% | -11.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 1.15 | 2023 | +23.04% | -4.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1.02 | 2023 | -55.92% | -2.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malta | 0.099 | 2023 | -20.53% | +0.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 0.012 | 2023 | -25% | -14.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 0.01 | 2023 | +1910% | -43.8% | View data |