In 2023, France was the dominant player in the European whole fresh seabass capture fisheries market, with a significant share of the euro value, followed by Spain and Portugal. France's modest growth of 1.94% contrasts with Spain's and Portugal's stronger increases of 3.53% and 2.93%, respectively. Notably, the United Kingdom experienced a decline of 2.68%. The Netherlands showed impressive gains with an 8.66% increase, while Greece, Belgium, and others displayed moderate growth. Denmark and Cyprus experienced the highest year-on-year growth rates, indicating a rising interest in this sector.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased competition among emerging markets like Denmark and Cyprus, along with technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices. These factors could significantly influence market dynamics and share distribution in the coming years.
Top countries in Whole Fresh European Seabass Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 59.39 | 2023 | +4.04% | +1.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 13.17 | 2023 | -1.1% | +3.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 8.07 | 2023 | +9.84% | +2.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 6.22 | 2023 | -3.16% | -2.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 5.8 | 2023 | +4.25% | +0.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.32 | 2023 | -4.3% | +8.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2.92 | 2023 | -5.71% | +5.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1.5 | 2023 | +3.2% | +4.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 0.22 | 2023 | -1.32% | +5.85% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.083 | 2023 | -11.81% | +0.18% | View data |
