In 2023, France led European Fresh Pollack production with 27.37 metric tons, facing a decline of 12.71% year-on-year. The UK followed with 17.16 metric tons, declining by 8.52%. Denmark and Norway reported 16.84 and 14.53 metric tons, with respective declines of 1.95% and 19.83%. Spain and Ireland experienced minor changes, with Spain increasing by 1.4% and Ireland declining by 12.59%. Portugal and Netherlands saw increases of 9.07% and 2.45%, while Germany surged 30.33%. Meanwhile, Belgium and Sweden suffered decreases of 21.55% and 33.53%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery strategies from major producers like France and Norway. Additionally, climate change, regulatory shifts, and sustainability practices will likely shape regional production dynamics significantly.
Top countries in Fresh Pollack Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 27.37 | 2023 | -23.32% | -12.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17.16 | 2023 | -8.61% | -8.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 16.84 | 2023 | +13.78% | -1.95% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 14.53 | 2023 | -8.36% | -19.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 10.84 | 2023 | -0.34% | +1.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 10.69 | 2023 | -7.08% | -12.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 1.58 | 2023 | +5.48% | +9.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 0.37 | 2023 | +62.31% | +2.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 0.24 | 2023 | +202.3% | +30.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 0.23 | 2023 | -19.57% | -21.55% | View data |