In 2023, Germany led European production of headed and gutted fresh European plaice, achieving the highest value of €6.51 thousand per metric ton, representing a significant 13.67% growth from the previous year. The Netherlands followed, recording €3.66 thousand per metric ton, with a 9.36% increase. Denmark, not far behind, experienced a notable 17.8% growth reaching €3.37 thousand. The United Kingdom saw a decline of 1.6% at only €2.13 thousand, while Spain trailed with €1.04 thousand per metric ton. Over the past five years, these countries have shown varying growth patterns in production value.
Potential future trends to consider include the impact of sustainability initiatives and regulatory changes on capture fisheries, market demand fluctuations, technological advancements in fishing and processing, and the potential for changes in trade relationships. European countries may need to adapt to these evolving conditions to maintain or improve their competitive positions in the market.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh European Plaice Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,510 | 2023 | +9.47% | +13.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 3,660 | 2023 | +6.5% | +9.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 3,370 | 2023 | +5.36% | +17.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 2,130 | 2023 | +0.16% | -1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,040 | 2022 | -51.83% | View data |
