Iceland leads European frozen flounders, halibuts, and soles production, with 9.52 thousand metric tons, but saw a decline of 3.34% in 2023. Portugal and the Netherlands experienced significant increases, at 17.49% and 39.07%, respectively. France shows an impressive 161.01% growth, albeit from a low base. Conversely, Norway, Germany, and Italy faced production reductions, suggesting shifts in industry dynamics. Meanwhile, stable figures from Spain indicate steadiness in its fishing industry.
Future trends should consider environmental regulations, changing consumer preferences towards sustainable fish, and technological advancements in fishing. Countries may focus on increasing efficiency and adherence to sustainable practices to bolster production.
Top countries in Frozen Flounders, Halibuts and Soles Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 9,520 | 2023 | -3.92% | -3.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4,560 | 2023 | +5.52% | +0.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 4,070 | 2023 | +10.08% | -11.99% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 3,150 | 2023 | +65.38% | -5.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1,640 | 2023 | -16.07% | +17.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 161.8 | 2023 | +39.36% | +0.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 84.8 | 2023 | +62.45% | +161.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 33.08 | 2023 | +2.95% | +8.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 18.13 | 2023 | -3.57% | +39.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2.19 | 2023 | +9.62% | +45.87% | View data |
