The sector in the blue economy that brought the highest gross value added (GVA) to the EU in 2021 is coastal tourism, with more than 49 billion euros. Maritime transport followed closely with 44.3 billion euros of GVA.
Gross value added (GVA) of the blue economy to the EU in 2021 by type
(in million euros)
The blue economy is used to describe the economic activities relating to the sustainable use of ocean resources, livelihoods, and ocean ecosystem health. EU includes all EU-27 member countries
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