In 2023, Cyprus led Europe in Leerfish production value, followed closely by Slovenia and France. Cyprus showed the highest year-on-year growth at 17.06%, while Spain also experienced significant growth at 21.03%. Conversely, Malta and Croatia faced declines of 9.82% and 6.84%, respectively. Over the past five years, the CAGR in Leerfish production value suggests consistent yet varied growth among countries, with noticeable diversity in the rate of increase.
Future trends to watch include:
- Cyprus and Spain's continued robust growth, potentially solidifying their positions as key contributors to the market.
- Opportunities for recovery and market strategy revision in Malta and Croatia given recent declines.
- Impact of regulatory changes and environmental factors on overall Leerfish production sustainability across Europe.
Top countries in Total Leerfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cyprus | 10,900 | 2023 | +9.03% | +17.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 10,670 | 2023 | +47% | +6.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9,490 | 2023 | +23.52% | +4.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 7,710 | 2023 | +1.48% | +5.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6,800 | 2023 | +1.77% | +21.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 6,700 | 2023 | +17.53% | -9.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 1,970 | 2023 | +1400% | +13.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1,590 | 2023 | -37.51% | -6.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1,200 | 2022 | View data |
