In 2023, Poland led European fresh sea trout production in capture fisheries with 35.52 metric tons despite a significant 34.68% decrease from the previous year. Estonia and Latvia followed, experiencing marginal increases of 0.71% and 0.5%, respectively. Denmark and the United Kingdom saw notable growths of 8.49% and 9.82%, while Finland's production sharply fell by 27.44%. Germany, France, and Sweden also faced declines. Looking at the 5-year trend, Europe shows generally stagnant or declining growth in sea trout production, with few countries showing consistent growth.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing methods potentially altering production levels.
- Regulatory changes in the European fishing policy impacting catch allowances and sustainability initiatives.
- Market demand shifts driven by consumer preferences for locally sourced and sustainably fished seafood potentially influencing production strategies.
Top countries in Fresh Sea Trout Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 35.52 | 2023 | -11.58% | -34.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Estonia | 16.88 | 2023 | +5.53% | +0.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 9.13 | 2023 | +4.56% | +0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 4.96 | 2023 | -9.82% | +8.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 4.26 | 2023 | -62.66% | -27.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.51 | 2023 | +4.1% | -17.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2.7 | 2023 | +125% | -5.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1.85 | 2023 | -4.27% | +9.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 0.45 | 2023 | -35.43% | +2.47% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.15 | 2023 | -65.95% | -25.53% | View data |
