In 2023, the Netherlands led European gutted fresh flounders, halibuts, and soles production in capture fisheries with a 30.08% share. Denmark followed at 19.56%, while the United Kingdom held 18.83%. Incremental shifts were noted with Germany experiencing a notable increase of 19.63%, while Norway saw a significant decline of 37.65%. The Netherlands, Denmark, and Belgium faced reductions in production, with decreases of 10.09%, 7.51%, and 8.42%, respectively.
Trends to watch:
- Fluctuations in production policies and quotas may significantly impact the country's outputs.
- Environmental and sustainability concerns could drive shifts in capture methodologies.
- Potential market shifts may arise from innovation in aquaculture alternatives.
Top countries in Gutted Fresh Flounders, Halibuts and Soles Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 30.08 | 2023 | +8.06% | -10.09% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 19.56 | 2023 | +0.15% | -7.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 18.83 | 2023 | +0.25% | +0.047% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iceland | 14.84 | 2023 | +0.05% | -2.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 7.73 | 2023 | +3.02% | -4.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.72 | 2023 | -3.25% | -8.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 1.27 | 2023 | -1.29% | -4.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 0.88 | 2023 | +753.09% | +19.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 0.19 | 2023 | -24.17% | -37.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.1 | 2023 | -27.11% | -23.09% | View data |