In 2023, European headed gutted fresh finfish production in capture fisheries was led by Norway at 5.41 thousand metric tons, far ahead of other countries. France followed with 1.1 thousand metric tons, while Spain and Belgium contributed 0.62 and 0.47 thousand metric tons respectively. The United Kingdom, Denmark, and the Netherlands had lower production, tallying 0.096, 0.049, and 0.013 thousand metric tons. Germany, Sweden, and Poland produced minimal quantities.
Year-on-year variations in 2023 showed increases in Germany (13.15%), Belgium (6.13%), and France (2.83%), with the UK experiencing the most significant decline of -10.59%. Sweden also saw a decrease of -8.18%, indicating notable fluctuations in production levels.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from climate change and sustainability practices influencing capture fisheries. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally sourced products could affect production dynamics within the European market.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Finfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 5,410 | 2022 | +7.67% | -46.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,100 | 2023 | -44.9% | +2.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 620.74 | 2022 | +95.36% | -15.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 465.1 | 2023 | -3.31% | +6.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 96.34 | 2023 | +4.54% | -10.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 48.7 | 2023 | -20.02% | -1.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 12.5 | 2023 | +369.45% | +0.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 11.29 | 2023 | +113.48% | +13.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 10.58 | 2023 | -9.19% | -8.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.5 | 2022 | View data |