In 2024, Norway leads European fresh finfish production, valued at 1.3908 billion Euros, showing a 3.15% increase from 2023. Spain, second, at 0.74216 billion Euros, decreased by 2.42%. Iceland follows with a slight 2.45% rise. France saw minimal growth at 0.16%, while Italy dropped by 3.13%. Baltic countries and Germany suffered significant declines, notably Poland and Germany with more than 12% decrease each. Romania, however, experienced a notable 13.58% rise.
Trends to watch:
- Impact of sustainability practices and regulations on future production.
- Changing consumer preferences for specific fish species.
- Effects of climate change on fish populations and location.
- Technological advancements enhancing fishing efficiency and reducing by-catch.
Top countries in Fresh Finfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 1,390,800,000 | 2023 | +1.92% | +3.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 742,160,000 | 2023 | -2.17% | -2.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 740,560,000 | 2023 | +2.43% | +2.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 539,970,000 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 393,050,000 | 2023 | +2.39% | -3.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 261,660,000 | 2022 | +14.75% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 213,970,000 | 2023 | +8.15% | +3.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 191,030,000 | 2023 | +0.37% | -0.024% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 131,670,000 | 2023 | -2.42% | -1.08% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 116,400,000 | 2023 | -35.56% | -12.11% | View data |