In 2023, European fresh red mullet production showed diverse trends across countries. Greece led production with a value of 13.822 million Euros, showing a growth of 3.08%, followed closely by Italy with a significant decline of 17.71%. Spain maintained stability with a slight increase of 2.89%. France, despite lower production values, saw notable growth of 9.38%. Croatia and Bulgaria experienced declines of 8.57% and 9.24%, respectively. Minor players like the Netherlands saw a dramatic increase of 157.79%.
Looking forward, potential growth in underrepresented markets like the Netherlands and Ireland, coupled with innovations in fisheries sustainability and management, could shape the landscape for red mullet production in Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Red Mullet Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 13,822,000 | 2023 | +1.96% | +3.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 12,270,000 | 2023 | -17.24% | -17.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 9,703,400 | 2023 | -0.39% | +2.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 1,415,700 | 2023 | +7.76% | +9.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 1,026,400 | 2023 | -18.41% | -8.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 386,070 | 2023 | +79.04% | -9.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 196,500 | 2023 | -1.71% | -0.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 80,980 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Romania | 62,840 | 2022 | -8.53% | +64.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 50,730 | 2021 | +299.27% | View data |
