In 2023, Iceland dominated European fresh haddock production in capture fisheries with over half of the total share, while the United Kingdom held a third. Notably, Norway saw a dramatic decline of 38.03%, contrasting with significant increases in smaller producers, such as Germany at 28.12%. Denmark, Netherlands, and Sweden experienced noticeable growth, indicating a shift in regional production dynamics.
Future trends to watch include the continued impact of climate change on marine ecosystems and the resulting shifts in fisheries distribution. Technological advancements and policy changes in fisheries management may further alter production landscapes in Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Haddock Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 56.56 | 2023 | +4.47% | +4.58% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 31.2 | 2023 | -1.02% | -1.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 5.1 | 2023 | -6.26% | +16.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3.3 | 2023 | -2.35% | -4.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 2.84 | 2023 | +3.77% | -38.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 0.34 | 2023 | -22.16% | +22.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 0.24 | 2023 | -4.35% | +22.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 0.23 | 2023 | -0.98% | +19.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.16 | 2023 | -23.77% | +9.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 0.031 | 2023 | +206.94% | +28.12% | View data |
