In 2023, Denmark led European fresh garfish production in capture fisheries. Estonia showed significant growth, while Spain and Greece experienced declines exceeding 8% and 18%, respectively. Notably, Latvia and Portugal saw modest upticks. Despite a setback of nearly 28%, France maintained a presence. Critical shifts include Poland's 14.89% boost, contrasting with Lithuania's decline of just under 12%. The smaller players like the UK and Cyprus saw notable reductions, further impacting overall production dynamics. Croatia remained relatively stable with negligible fluctuation.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in production in Eastern European countries like Poland and Estonia, which exhibit growth momentum. Strategic shifts in the Mediterranean's fishing policies may affect Spain, Greece, and Italy. Innovations in sustainable fishing practices across Europe may also alter future production landscapes.
Top countries in Fresh Garfish Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 25.25 | 2023 | -12.79% | -1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 20.9 | 2023 | +197.49% | -8.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Estonia | 17.98 | 2023 | -19.41% | +11.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 12.77 | 2023 | +181.34% | -2.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.07 | 2023 | +9.94% | +14.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 5.71 | 2023 | -8.34% | -18.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 5.44 | 2023 | +8.66% | -8.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Latvia | 3.8 | 2023 | +13.89% | +2.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3.3 | 2023 | +78.81% | +6.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 2.32 | 2023 | +116.29% | -11.81% | View data |
