In 2023, Italy led European fresh mullets production in capture fisheries for human consumption, valued at €4.4549 million, while Greece followed at €2.7035 million. Other countries such as Croatia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland reported lower production values. Notably, Ireland experienced a 17.27% increase from the previous year, while Croatia saw a significant decline of 32.78%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years varies across different countries, with notable declines in the UK and Cyprus, but slight growth observed in Slovenia and Malta.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of sustainability practices on capture fisheries.
- Potential market expansion driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for environmentally friendly seafood sources.
- Technological advancements in fishing gear impacting efficiency and production.
- Regulatory changes and their effects on production quotas across Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Mullets Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 4,454,900 | 2023 | -32.99% | -9.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 2,703,500 | 2023 | +3.81% | -5.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 218,320 | 2023 | -88.48% | -32.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 101,550 | 2023 | -31.41% | -20.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 64,830 | 2023 | +3.12% | +17.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Cyprus | 13,410 | 2023 | -33.64% | -18.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 12,270 | 2023 | +9.31% | +5.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4,950 | 2022 | -80.83% | -58.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 3,190 | 2022 | +17.49% | -20.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 2,200 | 2023 | +19.1% | +4.07% | View data |