The European flounder production for human consumption showed varied trends across countries. Poland is the leader, contributing significantly with a recorded 14.85 thousand metric tons, marking a slight increase of 1.68% from the previous year. In contrast, Germany and the Netherlands experienced notable declines of 8.51% and 10.77%, respectively. The most significant drop was observed in Denmark with a decrease of 35.97%. Portugal saw a modest growth of 4.65%, while Norway displayed a strong increase with a 14.55% rise. Over the last five years, the production volume has varied, reflecting diverse economic, environmental, and policy impacts across these nations.
Looking forward, European flounder production in capture fisheries may see shifts due to changing climate conditions, fishing regulations, and market demand. Potential growth opportunities may arise in countries like Norway due to favourable marine policies and sustainable practices. However, economic uncertainties and environmental concerns may continue to influence production in other European countries.
Top countries in Total European Flounder Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 14,850 | 2023 | +60.55% | +1.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 679.99 | 2023 | +38.43% | -8.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 653.46 | 2023 | -20.66% | -10.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 335.22 | 2023 | -26.28% | -35.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 266.55 | 2023 | -5.22% | -26.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 107.8 | 2023 | -2.09% | -2.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 107.36 | 2023 | -0.44% | -8.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 43.59 | 2023 | -14.01% | -10.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 43.42 | 2023 | +6.95% | +4.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 41.02 | 2023 | -10.96% | -9.02% | View data |
