The Netherlands leads in value per metric ton for European frozen flounders, halibuts, and soles, standing at 10.31 thousand euros in 2024, reflecting a significant surge from 2023 with a 119.53% increase. Sweden and Italy follow with modest year-on-year growths of 10.6% and 10.64%, respectively. On the contrary, France experienced a sharp decline of 21.81%, while Germany, Portugal, and the United Kingdom also faced decreases in value.
Future trends to watch include potential regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries, technological advancements in freezing and distribution techniques, and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainably sourced seafood, which may influence country-specific production dynamics and value metrics.
Top countries in Frozen Flounders, Halibuts and Soles Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 10,310 | 2023 | +48.89% | +119.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 6,460 | 2023 | -26.94% | +10.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 6,010 | 2023 | +2.1% | +10.64% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 5,070 | 2023 | -8.07% | +0.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 4,890 | 2023 | +8.65% | +0.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Iceland | 4,470 | 2023 | +4.64% | +1.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4,120 | 2023 | +19.95% | -21.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 3,790 | 2023 | -8.07% | -4.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3,090 | 2023 | +3.98% | -3.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 2,580 | 2023 | -1.53% | -4.09% | View data |
