In 2023, Poland led European sardine production at 56.12 kg, with Croatia contributing 18.56 kg. Poland exhibited modest growth at 0.29%, whereas Croatia surged by 3.24%. Despite Latvia's decline of 22.73%, the Baltic region remains significant with Estonia at 8.58 kg. Bulgaria and Lithuania showed growth of 5.15% and 7.78%, respectively, yet maintain smaller shares. Portugal's production remained negligible at 0.00011 kg with no change. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) should provide a clearer picture of each country’s production trend.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential shifts in Polish and Croatian production dominance due to market and regulatory changes.
- Impacts of Baltic consistency and Latvia's downturn on regional dynamics.
- The influence of emerging economies like Bulgaria and Lithuania on the European sardine market.
Top countries in Sold Production of Prepared or Preserved Sardines Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 7 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 56.12 | 2023 | +1.88% | +0.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Croatia | 18.56 | 2023 | -0.14% | +3.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 14.34 | 2023 | -30.68% | -22.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 8.58 | 2023 | -2.17% | +1.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 2.68 | 2023 | +0.43% | +5.15% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 0.19 | 2023 | -4.29% | +7.78% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 0 | 2023 | -91.71% | View data |
