Compabase

Freshwater fishing (PKD 03.12.Z)

This subclass includes:

  • fishing for fish in inland waters,
  • fishing for crustaceans and molluscs in inland waters,
  • fishing for aquatic animals in inland waters,
  • harvesting of raw materials found in inland waters,
  • harvesting of other organisms in inland waters: seaweeds and algae.

This subclass excludes:

  • harvesting of frogs and snails living in their natural environment, classified in 01.70.Z,
  • harvesting of wild-growing plant forest products (for example reeds, sedges), classified in 02.30.Z,
  • activities of factory ships not carrying out fishing (engaged solely in processing and preserving) or shore-based processing plants processing fish, crustaceans and molluscs, classified in 10.20.Z,
  • activities related to fishery protection and patrol services, classified in 84.24.Z,
  • sport and recreational fishing and related activities, classified in 93.19.Z,
  • sport fishing grounds activities, classified in 93.19.Z.

This group includes aquaculture, that is the breeding and rearing of aquatic organisms (for example fish, molluscs, crustaceans, plants, crocodiles, alligators and amphibians), using techniques aimed at increasing production of organisms beyond the natural size determined by the environment (for example through feeding and protection against predators).

The group also includes the breeding and rearing of fry and adult specimens under artificial conditions.

  • This group does not include: - the harvesting of raw hides from other animals, including birds or reptiles, for example snakes and turtles, in breeding farms, classified in 01.48.Z
  • breeding and rearing of other reptiles, classified in 01.48.Z.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies
1,671
Companies (primary PKD)
127
Companies with financials
40

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
  • JDG50.4%64
  • Sp. z o.o.39.4%50
  • Association4.7%6
  • Sp. k.3.1%4
  • Cooperative1.6%2
  • Sp. j.0.8%1

Financial results

Median revenue

Ranking

Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.

Top companies by revenue

#CompanyLegal formRevenueNet profit
1sp. z o.o.USD 1.94mUSD 746.67k
2sp. z o.o.USD 1.86mUSD 114.24k
3AssociationUSD 1.65mUSD 157.29k
4sp. z o.o.USD 1.42mUSD 162.24k
5sp. z o.o.USD 1.22mUSD 29.17k
6sp. z o.o.USD 1.15mUSD 103.18k
7CooperativeUSD 518.91kUSD 8.53k
8sp. z o.o.USD 501.67kUSD 16.40k
9sp. z o.o.USD 499.16kUSD 77.33k
10sp. z o.o.USD 329.34kUSD 29.31k

Fastest-growing companies

#CompanyLegal formRevenueY/Y growth
1sp. z o.o.USD 1.94m+28.0% y/y
2CooperativeUSD 518.91k+10.5% y/y
3sp. z o.o.USD 241.18k+6.9% y/y
4AssociationUSD 1.65m+6.7% y/y
5sp. z o.o.USD 1.15m+5.5% y/y
6sp. z o.o.USD 499.16k+4.6% y/y
7sp. z o.o.USD 1.42m+0.2% y/y
8sp. z o.o.USD 1.22m-1.1% y/y
9sp. z o.o.USD 501.67k-3.7% y/y
10sp. z o.o.USD 1.86m-4.8% y/y

Stock market

No companies from this industry are listed.

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