The production value of whole fresh sharks, rays, and chimaeras in European capture fisheries varies significantly by country. As of 2023, France leads with a production value of 17.529 million euros, followed by Spain and Italy. Notable trends include France's slight growth, and significant increases in Belgium, Iceland, Denmark, Cyprus, and Romania. Conversely, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, and Germany saw declines, with Germany experiencing a complete drop. Over the last five years, the sector has shown variability with potential declining trends for key producers.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery or further decrease in traditional producers such as Spain and Italy. Emerging economies like Belgium and Denmark might see increased contributions. External factors such as environmental regulations and shifts in consumer demand could heavily impact production values across this sector in the coming years.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Sharks, Rays, Chimaeras Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 17,529,000 | 2023 | -0.27% | +0.064% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 7,472,600 | 2023 | +1.99% | -7.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 5,145,700 | 2023 | +11.84% | -7.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 4,371,100 | 2023 | +4.94% | +1.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3,770,900 | 2023 | +4.66% | +9.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2,402,300 | 2023 | +1.02% | +2.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 1,205,700 | 2023 | +0.025% | -3.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 916,330 | 2023 | -12.94% | +5.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 241,440 | 2023 | +0.24% | -0.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 115,330 | 2023 | -2.29% | +6.32% | View data |
