The Netherlands leads in European plaice production for human consumption, valued at €41.237 million, followed by Denmark and Iceland. Recent data shows declining trends in most countries from 2023 to 2024. Belgium and France noted significant drops, experiencing -8.17% and -14.64% respectively. Iceland and Norway presented positive trends with 8.87% and 14.71% increases. Short-term fluctuations suggest economic or environmental influences, but the overall five-year trend indicates steady or declining growth across most countries.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential impact of sustainability initiatives and regulations on plaice production
- Technological advancements in fishing practices
- Market demand fluctuations driven by consumer preferences and economic factors
Top countries in Total European Plaice Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 41,237,000 | 2023 | +3.58% | -8.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 36,373,000 | 2023 | -4.02% | -4.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 21,598,000 | 2023 | +9.64% | +8.87% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 7,284,100 | 2023 | +50.6% | -8.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6,177,900 | 2023 | -0.029% | -0.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2,427,800 | 2023 | -7.21% | -14.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 1,787,700 | 2023 | +7.08% | -10.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 1,135,600 | 2023 | +23.69% | +14.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 703,950 | 2023 | -2.23% | -4.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 298,950 | 2023 | +1.26% | -13.89% | View data |