In 2024, Spain reported the highest number of fatal accidents in the European seafood sector, totaling 9 incidents, followed by the UK with 8. Norway documented 5, while Ireland, Denmark, and Portugal each recorded 3 fatalities. Romania, Poland, and Italy each had 1. Significant trends show a decline of 5.59% in Spain and Ireland, whereas Denmark saw a substantial 8.45% increase. Poland achieved a notable 100% reduction. Over the last five years, variations indicate a general downward trend, except in Denmark.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include technological advancements for safety improvements in Spain and Denmark's regulatory adaptations, potentially affecting fatal accident statistics. Monitoring the UK's fluctuating numbers will also provide insights into industry responses.
Top countries in Fatal Accidents at Work in Seafood by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Units (Accidents) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 9 | 2023 | 0% | -5.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 8 | 2023 | +14.29% | +2.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 5 | 2023 | 0% | -3.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 3 | 2023 | 0% | -5.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 3 | 2023 | +50% | +8.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 3 | 2023 | 0% | -19.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 1 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 1 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Italy | 1 | 2023 | 0% | View data |
