In 2023, Spain leads European total sole fish production in capture fisheries, followed by France and Portugal. The value is measured in thousand euros per metric ton, highlighting significant production markets. From 2023 data, Portugal shows the highest year-on-year growth at 6.12%, while Germany and Norway experienced declines, at -2.75% and -2.43% respectively. Over the past five years, variable trends have been observed with some countries embracing notable growth while others faced declines.
Trends to watch include:
- Rising production efficiency and technological advancements in top-producing countries.
- Potential impact of climate change on fish stocks and economy.
- Shifts in EU regulations affecting fishing quotas and sustainable practices.
- Increasing focus on maintaining biodiversity and sustainable fisheries management.
Top countries in Total Sole Fish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 17,870 | 2023 | -0.44% | +2.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 17,620 | 2023 | +1.64% | +5.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 15,000 | 2023 | +6.01% | +6.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 14,740 | 2023 | -15.08% | +3.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 14,160 | 2023 | +1.8% | +3.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 13,850 | 2023 | -16.68% | +3.05% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 13,590 | 2023 | -8.83% | +4.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 13,300 | 2023 | +5.74% | +0.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 13,220 | 2023 | -17.18% | +2.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 12,380 | 2023 | +0.64% | +1.62% | View data |