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Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries – Economic Report on the EU aquaculture (STECF-22-17)

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Commission Decision of 25 February 2016 setting up a Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, C(2016) 1084, OJ C 74, 26.2.2016, p. 4–10. The Commission may consult the group on any matter relating to marine and fisheries biology, fishing gear technology, fisheries economics, fisheries governance, ecosystem effects of fisheries, aquaculture or similar disciplines. This report on the Economic Performance of the EU Aquaculture sector 2022 is the eighth report of its kind produced for the sector and provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the production, economic value, structure and competitive performance of the aquaculture sector at the national and EU level. This report includes data for 2008 to 2020 and nowcasting for 2021. The data collected is reported by national totals and by segments divided on species. The EU aquaculture sector reached 1.2 million tonnes in sales volume and €3.9 billion in turnover, in 2020. The overall number of enterprise were estimated to 14 thousand, whereas the total number of employees reached 57 thousand in 2020. Compared to the last report, the sector has experienced a decrease in production, turnover and employment. The report furthermore contains three special chapters. One on the increasing Energy prices and its impact on the EU aquaculture sector, a chapter on the latest nowcast analysis, and finally a chapter analysing the social data collected under EUMAP for the second time.
NIELSEN Rasmus;  VIRTANEN Jarno;  GUILLEN GARCIA Jordi; 
2023-02-08
Publications Office of the European Union
JRC132648
978-92-76-99317-9 (online),   
2467-0715 (online),    1831-9424,   
EUR 28359 EN,    OP KJ-AX-23-001-EN-N (online),   
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC132648,   
10.2760/51391 (online),   
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