In 2023, Denmark led European Total Dab, Limanda production in capture fisheries with a volume of 1.09 thousand metric tons, followed closely by the Netherlands. Iceland and France also contributed substantially, albeit to a lesser extent. Germany experienced the most significant decline, with a year-on-year decrease of 27.94%, whereas Norway saw an increase of 16.89%. The United Kingdom showed a slight growth of 1.28%, contrasting with the overall downward trend across other major producers.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery in Dutch production from sharp declines.
- Continuation of growth in Norway's capture fisheries.
- Sustainability challenges impacting volumes in traditionally large producers like Denmark and the Netherlands.
Top countries in Total Dab, Limanda Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 1,090 | 2023 | -2.59% | -4.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 963.4 | 2023 | -14.95% | -15.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 379.24 | 2023 | -1.9% | -0.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 147.31 | 2023 | -11.77% | -9.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 137.34 | 2023 | -1.13% | +1.28% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 123.87 | 2023 | -16.67% | -27.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 90.2 | 2023 | -29.53% | -14.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 44.96 | 2023 | +100.66% | +16.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.95 | 2023 | +27.89% | -4.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.34 | 2022 | View data |
