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EU Aquaculture Assistance Mechanism

18. Which EU countries contribute the most in terms of aquaculture production?

In EU 27 the most important countries are Spain, France, Greece, Italy, and Poland with 70% of aquaculture production.

The countries that contribute the most to European production (EEA39) are Norway (approximately 46 % of total European production), followed by Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Greece. These seven countries account for 90 % of all aquaculture production in Europe. (FAO 2022).