In 2023, the Netherlands led European exports of frozen fish meat (excluding fillets) with an 18.95% share by weight, followed by the United Kingdom at 14.94% and Spain at 14.07%. Over the last year, noteworthy growth was observed in the Netherlands, Sweden, Slovakia, and Croatia, whereas Estonia faced a sharp decline. Over a five-year period, these countries showed differing compound annual growth rates, with some demonstrating robust increases due to expanding fishing capabilities or improved logistics.
Future trends to watch include advancements in sustainable fishing practices, potential regulatory changes affecting quotas, and evolving demand patterns in emerging markets. Additionally, climate change impacts on fish populations could alter export dynamics, making adaptive strategies crucial for European exporters.
Top countries in Export of Frozen Fish Meat (Excluding Fillets) Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 18.95 | 2023 | +4.03% | +4.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 14.94 | 2023 | +4.18% | +2.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 14.07 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.64% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 9.5 | 2023 | -1.34% | -1.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 9.24 | 2023 | +2.29% | +2.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 7.51 | 2023 | +3.57% | +4.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 6.79 | 2023 | +0.63% | +1.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 4.57 | 2023 | +2.35% | +2.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 4.44 | 2023 | +0.16% | +0.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 4 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.41% | View data |
