In 2023, Spain led European Atlantic Bluefin Tuna production in capture fisheries for human consumption, accounting for 46.13% of the market in value. Italy followed with 42.64%, while France held 11.18%. Notable year-on-year growth was seen in Norway (39.42%), Portugal (29.16%), and Spain (12.82%). Meanwhile, Greece and Malta experienced declines, with values down by 2.75% and 5.22%, respectively. Over the last five years, varied growth patterns emerged with shifts in market dominance, yet Spain persisted in maintaining a dominant position.
Future trends to monitor include the potential for increased production efficiencies and sustainable practices, particularly in countries experiencing recent surges in production, such as Norway and Portugal. Climate change impacts and regulatory policies will also play crucial roles, potentially altering national shares and production strategies.
Top countries in Total Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 46.13 | 2023 | -31.4% | +12.82% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 42.64 | 2023 | -3.39% | +2.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 11.18 | 2023 | -1.65% | +11.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 2.35 | 2023 | -33.17% | -2.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1.57 | 2023 | +10.56% | +29.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 0.95 | 2023 | -20.86% | +10.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 0.86 | 2023 | -34.33% | -5.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 0.64 | 2023 | +5.05% | +39.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.057 | 2022 | +70.55% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 0.008 | 2022 | -60.59% | -16.24% | View data |
