The European seafood market size volume in 2023 was led by Spain at 1.0392 billion kilograms, followed by Denmark with 0.69541 billion kilograms, and Italy at 0.65909 billion kilograms. The United Kingdom and Germany showed decreased volumes, with changes of -0.87% and -4.42%, respectively, compared to the previous year. Conversely, Spain and Lithuania had positive growth rates at 1.65% and 1.31%, respectively. Countries like Portugal and Austria experienced declines, with Portugal dropping by 2.53% year-on-year.
Looking ahead, key trends to monitor include sustainability practices increasingly influencing consumption habits, potential impacts of climate change on seafood supply chains, and shifts in consumer demand towards plant-based alternatives. Additionally, trade policies and regulations will play vital roles in shaping the market landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in Seafood Market Size Volume by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,039,200,000 | 2023 | -1.62% | +1.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 695,410,000 | 2023 | -0.31% | -0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 659,090,000 | 2023 | +0.46% | -1.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 601,260,000 | 2023 | -1.93% | +0.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 535,230,000 | 2023 | -1.1% | -0.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 513,850,000 | 2023 | -4.65% | -4.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 341,370,000 | 2023 | -1.25% | -2.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 146,960,000 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 139,910,000 | 2023 | -2.42% | +0.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 101,370,000 | 2023 | -0.8% | -0.46% | View data |
