In 2023, Denmark led European frozen seafood production in capture fisheries, with a value of 8.76 thousand euros per metric ton. Italy followed with 4.84, while Portugal and France competed closely at 3.32 and 3.2, respectively. Norway, UK, Spain, and Germany registered values around 2.49 to 2.19. Smaller producers like Iceland, Netherlands, and Sweden reported values below 2 thousand euros per metric ton. Notable growth in 2023 was observed in France (18.54%) and the UK (8.12%), while Denmark faced a decline of 3.65%.
Future trends to watch:
- Emerging environmental policies impacting catch and production limits.
- Technological advancements enhancing processing efficiency.
- Shifts in consumer preferences toward sustainable sourcing.
- Potential economic impacts from geopolitical developments affecting trade.
Top countries in Frozen Seafood Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 8,760 | 2023 | -17.95% | -3.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 4,840 | 2023 | -6.41% | -1.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 3,320 | 2023 | +1.27% | -0.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3,200 | 2023 | -18.7% | +18.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 2,490 | 2023 | +1.23% | -0.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2,410 | 2023 | +3.76% | +8.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 2,360 | 2023 | -13.68% | +5.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 2,190 | 2023 | -7.17% | -2.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Iceland | 1,850 | 2023 | +0.099% | +0.076% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 531.68 | 2023 | +45.86% | +0.83% | View data |