The Netherlands leads European fresh sole fish production with 4.63 thousand metric tons, followed by France at 3.18, and the United Kingdom at 2.4. Germany's notable 55.4% increase contrasts with Denmark and Sweden's declines of 13.08% and 17.17% respectively, reflecting dynamic shifts. Year-on-year, the United Kingdom and Belgium registered modest growths of 3.84% and 3.73%, while Greece and Slovenia saw significant downtrends at -10.89% and -16.49%.
Future trends suggest potential growth for countries investing in sustainable practices, and a market shift towards expanding markets like Germany. Monitoring regulatory changes, climate impact, and consumer demand will be critical for stakeholder decision-making.
Top countries in Fresh Sole Fish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 4,630 | 2023 | +0.96% | -11.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 3,180 | 2023 | -8.41% | -9.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 2,400 | 2023 | +0.19% | +3.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 2,250 | 2023 | -1.07% | +3.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 1,870 | 2023 | +20.19% | -1.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 367.46 | 2023 | +1.73% | -13.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 366.9 | 2023 | +28.91% | -0.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 283.29 | 2023 | -2.99% | -10.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 266.12 | 2023 | +0.92% | -7.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 172.14 | 2023 | -1.08% | +3.91% | View data |