In 2023, Italy and France led European whole fresh dolphinfish production in capture fisheries for human consumption, with values around 3.8 million Euros and 3.6 million Euros respectively. Italy saw a 14.11% increase, while France experienced a remarkable 27.19% growth. Malta showed a slight decline of -2.29%, and Spain's production marginally fell by -1.15%. Portugal and Cyprus recorded significant reductions, at -18.86% and -7.48% respectively. Croatia and Slovenia maintained modest to negligible levels of production, reflecting consistent but limited activity in the sector.
Looking ahead, technological advancements, sustainable practices, and regional cooperation could shape the European dolphinfish industry. Changes in consumer preferences and regulatory policies may also impact future production and market dynamics across countries.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Dolphinfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 3,797,000 | 2023 | -11.94% | +14.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 3,608,300 | 2023 | -9.85% | +27.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Malta | 1,880,200 | 2023 | +0.072% | -2.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 657,430 | 2023 | -15.62% | -1.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 26,670 | 2023 | +556.16% | -18.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 4,880 | 2023 | +12.01% | -5.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 3,630 | 2023 | +38.75% | -7.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 3.06 | 2023 | +12.92% | View data |