Spain leads European Fresh Greater Forkbeard production with 959.46 metric tons, despite a slight decrease in 2023. The United Kingdom follows with 410.82 metric tons, showing a small decline. Italy's production, while moderate at 250.1 metric tons, saw a minimal decrease, unlike France, which experienced a more significant decline of 4.12%. Denmark shows positive growth, unlike Norway and Portugal, which contracted. Malta and Sweden's production remains marginal, with noticeable contractions.
Future trends to watch:
- Continued growth opportunities in Denmark potentially driven by favorable local policies or ecological factors.
- Monitoring impacts of policy changes on fisheries sustainability across major producers like Spain and the UK.
- Potential shifts in production due to climate change affecting maritime ecosystems in Northern Europe.
- The influence of consumer demand on sustainable seafood practices and its impact on production strategies.
Top countries in Fresh Greater Forkbeard Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 959.46 | 2023 | -7.63% | -2.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 410.82 | 2023 | -1.27% | -1.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 250.1 | 2023 | -5.86% | -0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 124.18 | 2023 | -20.33% | -4.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 100.28 | 2022 | +76.88% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 62.46 | 2023 | +41.95% | +11.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 15.07 | 2023 | +2.37% | -13.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 10.33 | 2023 | +20.03% | -15.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 0.36 | 2023 | -73.11% | -22.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.095 | 2023 | +703.39% | -17.56% | View data |
