In 2023, Germany led in the production value among European countries for frozen, gutted, and headed cods, hakes, and haddocks, with the highest value at 5.23 thousand euros per metric ton. France (3.74) and Portugal (2.93) followed. Germany saw an 11.01% increase in production value from 2022, indicating strong growth. Meanwhile, Portugal and Spain experienced minor declines, while Iceland saw a significant decrease by 11.04%. Over the last five years, these trends have shown variability, implying dynamic changes in the fishing and production industry across these countries.
Looking forward, several trends merit attention:
- Shifts in consumer demand for sustainable and locally sourced seafood may influence production practices across Europe.
- Regulatory changes in fishing quotas and environmental policies are likely to impact production volumes and values.
- Technological advancements and innovations in fishing methods may lead to increased efficiency and changes in production costs.
Top countries in Frozen, Gutted and Headed Cods, Hakes and Haddocks Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 5,230 | 2023 | +7.54% | +11.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 3,740 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 2,930 | 2023 | +1.71% | -3.52% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 2,470 | 2023 | +1.52% | -0.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,480 | 2023 | -22.81% | -3.15% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 807.69 | 2022 | -8.22% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Iceland | 591.68 | 2023 | -4.37% | -11.04% | View data |
