In 2023, Iceland led European gutted fresh haddock production, accounting for 51.93% of the market share, marking an 8.68% increase from 2022. The United Kingdom followed with 32.26%, experiencing a marginal decrease of 0.37%. Denmark and Ireland showed substantial growth at 12.17% and 2.47%, respectively. Other nations like the Netherlands, Sweden, and Belgium saw notable increases, while France decreased by 2.86%. Germany had the most significant surge at 49.78%, although from a smaller base. Spain also increased by 9.5%, albeit contributing less than 0.03% overall.
Future trends to be monitored include:
- Environmental changes impacting haddock populations in European waters, potentially affecting capture volumes.
- Regulatory shifts in fisheries management, which could alter production dynamics per country.
- Technological advancements in fishing methods that might increase efficiency and sustainability.
- Market demand fluctuations driven by culinary trends favoring haddock consumption.
- The potential influence of trade agreements on access to wider markets.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh Haddock Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 51.93 | 2023 | +8.52% | +8.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 32.26 | 2023 | +0.3% | -0.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 5.01 | 2023 | -6.96% | +12.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 4.18 | 2023 | -1.05% | +2.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 3.86 | 2023 | +1.76% | -2.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 1.17 | 2022 | +29.68% | -46.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 0.35 | 2023 | -7.12% | +19.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 0.3 | 2023 | +2.64% | +23.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 0.25 | 2023 | -2.45% | +17.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 0.026 | 2023 | +123.9% | +49.78% | View data |