In 2023, the United Kingdom led in European fresh Northern prawn production, valued at 20.1 thousand euros per metric ton. Spain followed with significant growth, showing a 26.41% year-on-year increase, indicating a booming industry. Conversely, Italy saw a 4.18% decline. Ireland, Norway, Iceland, and Denmark maintained modest gains. Sweden experienced a slight decrease in value at 3.18%.
Looking forward, expect digitalization and sustainability efforts to shape the industry. Market shifts may favor countries enhancing traceability and innovation in prawn capture fisheries, potentially altering production hierarchies in Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Northern Prawn Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 20,100 | 2023 | +2.51% | -1.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14,440 | 2023 | -4.8% | +26.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12,960 | 2023 | -2.63% | -4.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 8,780 | 2023 | +12.89% | +1.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8,000 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 6 | 6 Norway | 3,980 | 2023 | +18.09% | +2.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iceland | 2,710 | 2023 | +8.76% | +0.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 2,630 | 2023 | +2.75% | +0.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1,760 | 2023 | -25.88% | -3.18% | View data |