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  • Publication | 2025

The EU Blue Economy report

The EU Blue Economy report is the annual flagship publication of the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission. It offers an in-depth analysis of the scope and size of the blue economy in the European Union.

Bioeconomy

The EU Blue Economy report is the annual flagship publication of the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission. It offers an in-depth analysis of the scope and size of the blue economy in the European Union.Combined with the EU Blue Economy Observatory platform, the report provides an overview of key socio-economic performance indicators per sector, activity, and country. More details about the analytical methodologies are available via the blue economy observatory website. 

Below is the most recent edition of the report, as well as editions from years prior: