In 2023, the overall production of Black Seabream in European capture fisheries was dominated by France with a significant output of 70.26 metric tons, despite a 6.47% decrease from the previous year. Spain and the Netherlands followed, with Spain experiencing a 9.45% decline, while the Netherlands saw a positive 6.23% growth. Other countries including Portugal and Croatia reported growth, whereas Italy and Belgium faced declines. Germany showed notable growth with a 25.13% increase, albeit from a smaller base.
Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, monitoring shifts in aquaculture technology, environmental regulations, and regional fisheries agreements will be essential. Efforts in sustainable fishing practices and stock management could influence production trends, potentially stabilizing or increasing yields across European nations.
Top countries in Total Black Seabream Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 70.26 | 2023 | +2.31% | -6.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 9.65 | 2023 | -2.58% | -9.45% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 6.95 | 2023 | -4.56% | +6.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 5.5 | 2023 | +32.92% | +2.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 3.91 | 2023 | +10.46% | -5.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2.44 | 2023 | -13.56% | -8.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 0.28 | 2023 | -10.59% | +4.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 0.23 | 2023 | -3.13% | -12.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 0.013 | 2023 | -59.45% | -4.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 0.013 | 2022 | +2380% | View data |