The European fresh megrim production demonstrates significant variability across countries. In 2023, France led with 76.06 metric tons, representing the majority share. Spain showed an impressive growth of 232.38%, contrasting with a decrease of 4.56% in France. Iceland's modest increase of 4.84% highlights steady production, while Denmark had a minor rise of 0.83%. Portugal and Norway saw noteworthy increases of 10.94% and 14.68%, respectively, whereas the Netherlands experienced a sharp decline of 18.77%. Germany maintained a steady output with no change.
Looking ahead, industry stakeholders should monitor:
- Potential production shifts influenced by climate change and fishing quota regulations.
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Economic impacts of trade agreements within the European Union.
- Consumer demand trends for fresh megrim and its substitutes.
Top countries in Fresh Megrim Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 76.06 | 2023 | -2.69% | -4.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 17.78 | 2023 | +6.93% | +4.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 17.36 | 2023 | +45.72% | +232.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 4.07 | 2023 | +11.94% | +0.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1.54 | 2023 | +0.08% | +10.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 0.87 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Norway | 0.69 | 2023 | +42.71% | +14.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 0.12 | 2023 | -41.07% | -18.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 0.013 | 2023 | -34.91% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0 | 2022 | View data |