In 2023, France led European Fresh Twaite Shad production with 6.61 metric tons, closely followed by Spain with 4.46 metric tons. Portugal, Netherlands, and Lithuania produced significantly less, at 2.51, 0.53, and 0.24 metric tons, respectively. Year-on-year, France saw a decline of 10.33%, and Spain experienced a 42.52% fall. In contrast, Portugal had a minor decrease of 0.73%, while the Netherlands slightly increased by 0.89%. Denmark's production dropped entirely to zero, while Slovenia's output remained unchanged.
Future trends to watch include the recovery potential for Spain and Denmark and the sustainability of the Netherlands' slight growth. Monitoring environmental regulations, changing consumer preferences, and any shifts in government policies will be critical to understanding the trajectory of fresh Twaite Shad production in Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Twaite Shad Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 6.61 | 2023 | +10.17% | -10.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4.46 | 2023 | -93.5% | -42.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 2.51 | 2023 | +4.46% | -0.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 0.53 | 2023 | +164.5% | +0.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 0.24 | 2022 | +19.52% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 0.17 | 2023 | +11.2% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 0.034 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 0.016 | 2023 | +41.74% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 0.012 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.006 | 2022 | -9.71% | View data |
