In 2023, France led European production of Headed Gutted Fresh Flounders, Halibuts, and Soles in capture fisheries, with a value standing at 11.67 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by Spain and the United Kingdom. Spain experienced a notable year-on-year decline of 13.98% while the UK showed significant growth with a 23.4% increase. Denmark also saw a robust rise of 11.87%. Conversely, the Netherlands experienced a significant drop of 15.1%. Over the last five years, variations show differing trends, with some countries stabilizing and others fluctuating.
Looking ahead, European capture fisheries are set to face several trends impacting production levels. These include advancements in sustainable fishing technologies, EU regulatory changes, and shifting consumer preferences towards sustainably sourced seafood. Continued monitoring of environmental impacts and resource management will be crucial for future growth and stability in the market.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Flounders, Halibuts and Soles Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 11,670 | 2023 | -3.27% | +5.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 8,170 | 2023 | -11.4% | -13.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 7,840 | 2023 | +5.08% | +23.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 5,980 | 2023 | +7.42% | +1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5,290 | 2023 | -6.28% | +5.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 3,640 | 2023 | -0.29% | +11.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3,160 | 2022 | -81.14% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 2,840 | 2023 | -19.07% | -0.074% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 1,780 | 2023 | +82.68% | -15.1% | View data |
