In 2023, Portugal led total bluefish production in capture fisheries for human consumption in Europe, valued at 8.81 thousand euros per metric ton, closely followed by Cyprus at 8.8. While Slovenia and Greece also featured prominently, they showed contrasting trends: Slovenia increased by 7.76%, whereas Greece experienced a slight decline. France and Italy showed modest changes of 1.96% and -2.86%, respectively. Notably, Spain experienced modest growth.
Future trends indicate a potential increase in production efficiency and value for top producers like Portugal and Cyprus, driven by technological advancements and sustainable practices. The industry may focus on adapting to climate change impacts and maximizing resource use.
Top countries in Total Bluefish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 8,810 | 2023 | +6.46% | +5.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Cyprus | 8,800 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 7,860 | 2023 | +17.74% | +7.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 7,350 | 2023 | -1.37% | -1.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 7,190 | 2023 | +3.71% | +1.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5,620 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Italy | 5,320 | 2023 | -1.54% | -2.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malta | 4,600 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3,470 | 2023 | -3.78% | +1.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 2,800 | 2023 | +5.39% | +2.4% | View data |