In 2023, Spain led European Fresh Atlantic Bluefin Tuna production with 4.04 thousand metric tons, followed by Italy at 3.98 thousand metric tons. France, Greece, and Portugal followed, each producing under 1 thousand metric ton. Notably, Norway experienced the highest surge at 62.85% year-on-year, while Malta observed a decline of 5.03%. Over the past five years, the countries have generally shown positive average growth, with Portugal, Croatia, and France demonstrating notable increases.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in production dynamics due to environmental factors, evolving regulations on capture fisheries, and advancements in sustainable fishing practices. These could impact production levels and market positioning of these countries within the region.
Top countries in Fresh Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 4,040 | 2023 | -10.99% | +4.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 3,980 | 2023 | -0.14% | +0.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 974.67 | 2023 | +8.72% | +9.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 426.77 | 2023 | +0.7% | +8.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 187.81 | 2023 | +17.16% | +10.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 99.19 | 2023 | +2.58% | +10.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 93.92 | 2023 | +8.21% | +62.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malta | 73.43 | 2023 | -22.42% | -5.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 6.72 | 2022 | +57.98% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 5.7 | 2022 | View data |
