In 2023, Malta led in the production value of whole fresh tunas, bonitos, and billfishes in European capture fisheries, followed by Slovenia and Italy. Slovenia showed a notable increase of 5.56% from the previous year, while Spain and France also recorded positive growth of 2.99% and 4.56%, respectively. Conversely, the United Kingdom and Norway experienced significant declines, with Norway decreasing by 21.84% and the UK by 18.55%. This highlights a mixed trend across countries, with some showing resilience and others facing challenges.
For future trends to watch, expect increased focus on sustainability and regulatory impacts, particularly related to climate change and ecological conservation. Technological advancements in fishing methods and market demand shifts will likely influence production dynamics. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding the future landscape of European fishery production.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Tunas, Bonitos and Billfishes Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 8,040 | 2022 | +22.33% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 7,670 | 2023 | +20.88% | +5.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 6,110 | 2023 | -6.39% | +1.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 4,750 | 2023 | -0.2% | +2.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 4,650 | 2023 | +3.4% | +4.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 4,580 | 2023 | +4.3% | +0.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 3,930 | 2023 | +2.4% | -6.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 3,820 | 2023 | -5.55% | -18.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 3,670 | 2023 | -8.32% | -21.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 3,510 | 2023 | +102.99% | +10.26% | View data |