Monthly highlights. No. 6 / 2022.
Date: 2022-06-14
Institutions: Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
Subjects: EU market, aquaculture, fishery product, serial publication, sustainable fisheries, trade policy

Highlights 
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2040605101520ClamSpratRed mulletVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-66%-82%-100%-63%-78%-100%10203040246Seabream, other*SquidOther marine fish*Red mulletVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-40%-24%-9%-39%-39%-23%-17%-37% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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2.0004.0006.0008.00010.0001.0002.0003.0004.0005.000ScallopHakeMolluscs and aquaticinvertebrates, other*MonkVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)+18%+34%+31%+50%+39%+57%-30%-9%2004006008001.0001.0002.0003.0004.0005.000SpratHerringOther freshwater fish*Pike-perchVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)+4%+26%+32%+1%+5%+30%+73%+72% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1.0002.0003.0002004006008001.000ClamWarmwater shrimps*OctopusSardineVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-54%-49%-61%-52%-37%-26%-34%-33%2004006001.0002.0003.0004.000HerringSmeltEuropean flounderVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-21%-21%-53%-42%-53%-57% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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40801204080120160HerringSmeltSpratVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-36%-33%-4%-10%-7%-2% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
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2.0004.0006.0005.00010.00015.00020.00025.000Blue whitingAtlantic horse mackerelTurbotMackerelVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)+89%-58%-84%-91%+296%+143%-66%-35%1.0002.0003.0004.000200400600800OctopusCuttlefishSwordfishAtlantic horse mackerelVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-26%-10%-48%-29%-41%-33%-43%-3% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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4.0008.00012.00016.00020.00024.0003.0006.0009.00012.00015.000AnchovyYellowfin tunaSwordfishMackerelVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-57%-44%-59%-49%-43%-18%-26%+4%3006009001.2001.5005001.0001.500Norway lobsterColdwater shrimpSpratHerringVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)+47%+40%+27%+12%+5%+13%-37%-40% 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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60.000120.000180.000240.000300.00030.00060.00090.000120.000CodMiscellaneous smallpelagics*HaddockBlue whitingVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)-8%+47%+2058%+2127%-43%-39%+29%+7%2.0004.0006.0003.0006.0009.00012.000MackerelMonkLingBlue whitingVolume (tonnes)Value (EUR 1.000)+692%+694%-4%+17%+48%+109%+26%+16% 
 
 
 
 
 
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0,010,020,030,0201920202021Value (million EUR) Flatfish (CG)European plaice (ERS)Common sole (ERS) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Brill10%Common sole63%European plaice2%Megrim8%Other17%TotalvalueEUR 8,4 mil  Brill7%Common sole39%European plaice10%Megrim21%Other23%Totalvolume788tonnes0,00,30,60,91,21,5050100150200AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022ValueVolumeVolume  (tonnes)Value (million EUR)0,02,04,06,08,010,00100200300400500600700800AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022ValueVolumeVolume  (tonnes)Value (million EUR) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Common sole82%Mediterranean scaldfish6%Other12%TotalvalueEUR 1,2 mil  Common sole75%Mediterranean scaldfish15%Other10%Totalvolume110tonnesCommon sole9%Greenland halibut35%Megrims nei36%Other20%TotalvalueEUR 5,4 mil  Common sole3%Greenland halibut33%Megrims nei46%Other18%Totalvolume935tonnes0,00,20,40,60,81,00,020,040,060,080,0AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022ValueVolumeVolume  (tonnes)Value (million EUR) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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0,004,008,0012,0016,0020,0024,00AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022EUR/kgFranceItalySpain 
 
 
 
 
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0,00,20,40,6050100150200250AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022ValueVolumeVolume  (tonnes)Value (million EUR)0,01,02,03,04,05,005001.0001.5002.000AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022ValueVolumeVolume  (tonnes)Value (million EUR)Common sole75%European plaice11%Turbot8%Other6%TotalvalueEUR 10 mil  Common sole42%European plaice34%Turbot4%Other20%Totalvolume1.283tonnes 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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05101520253035051015AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022ValueVolumeVolume  (tonnes)Value (1000 EUR)European flounder32%European plaice11%Turbot13%Witch flounder29%Other15%TotalvalueEUR 0,1 mil   
 
 
 
 
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4,005,006,007,008,009,0010,0011,0012,002019/192019/232019/272019/312019/352019/392019/432019/472019/512020/032020/072020/112020/152020/192020/232020/272020/312020/352020/392020/432020/472020/512021/022021/062021/102021/142021/182021/222021/262021/302021/342021/382021/422021/462021/502022/022022/062022/102022/142022/18EUR/kgWeek 18/2022: 9,31 EUR/kg1,502,002,503,003,504,002019/192019/232019/272019/312019/352019/392019/432019/472019/512020/032020/072020/112020/152020/192020/232020/272020/312020/352020/392020/432020/472020/512021/022021/062021/102021/142021/182021/222021/262021/302021/342021/382021/422021/462021/502022/022022/062022/102022/142022/18EUR/kgWeek 18/2022: 3,21 EUR/kg4,004,505,005,506,006,507,007,508,002019/192019/232019/272019/312019/352019/392019/432019/472019/512020/032020/072020/112020/152020/192020/232020/272020/312020/352020/392020/432020/472020/512021/022021/062021/102021/142021/182021/222021/262021/302021/342021/382021/422021/462021/502022/022022/062022/102022/142022/18EUR/kgWeek 18/2022: 6,28 EUR/kg 
 
 
 
 
 
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0,004,008,0012,0016,0020,0024,0005001.0001.5002.0002.5003.000AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar2019202020212022PriceVolumeVolume (tonnes)Price (EUR/kg)Within the past three years average prices show a gradual increase.Consumed volumes in March2022 show a drop of 23% when compared to March 2021.0,002,004,006,008,0010,0012,0014,0016,0018,0005001.0001.5002.0002.5003.000AprJunAugOctDecFebAprJunAugOctDecFebAprJunAugOctDecFeb2019202020212022EUR/kgTonnesVolumePrice 
 
 
 
 
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0,100,300,500,700,901,10Jul/19Sep/19Nov/19Jan/20Mar/20May/20Jul/20Sep/20Nov/20Jan/21Mar/21May/21Jul/21Sep/21Nov/21Jan/22Mar/22May/22ItalyFranceSpainUK 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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8,508,909,309,7010,1010,5010,9011,3011,7012,10Jul/19Oct/19Jan/20Apr/20Jul/20Oct/20Jan/21Apr/21Jul/21Oct/21Jan/22Apr/22NOK110115120125130135140145Jul/19Oct/19Jan/20Apr/20Jul/20Oct/20Jan/21Apr/21Jul/21Oct/21Jan/22Apr/22JPY1,001,051,101,151,201,251,30Jul/19Oct/19Jan/20Apr/20Jul/20Oct/20Jan/21Apr/21Jul/21Oct/21Jan/22Apr/22USD