In 2023, Spain led the European Total Atlantic Bonito production in capture fisheries with a production value of €3.0022 million, followed by Italy at €2.3965 million and Greece at €2.0208 million. Portugal and France completed the top five with productions of €0.73856 million and €0.57317 million, respectively. The year-on-year variation in 2023 highlighted declines in most countries with Spain decreasing by 2.62%, Italy by 1.81%, and Greece by a significant 12.46%. Notably, the Netherlands showed a substantial increase of 14.82%, while Malta also saw an uptick of 9.77%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in capture strategies and regulations in response to environmental concerns and market demand. Investments in sustainable fishing practices may influence the production volumes and values. Monitoring climate change impacts on fish populations will also be critical to ensure stable or growing production levels in the coming years.
Top countries in Total Atlantic Bonito Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 3,002,200 | 2023 | -13.61% | -2.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 2,396,500 | 2023 | -5.74% | -1.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 2,020,800 | 2023 | -39.73% | -12.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 738,560 | 2023 | +74.68% | +3.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 573,170 | 2023 | -3.25% | -9.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 96,270 | 2023 | -3.2% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 55,910 | 2023 | -27.81% | +2.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 39,980 | 2023 | +503.37% | +14.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 12,370 | 2023 | +2.45% | +9.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 2,930 | 2023 | +52.79% | +1.96% | View data |
