In 2023, Spain led the European production of Starry Smoothhound in capture fisheries for human consumption with a value of 6.72 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by Italy and the United Kingdom. Notably, Spain showed the highest year-on-year growth at 18.94%, with Italy at 11.87% and the UK at 12.36%. Malta and Portugal faced declines, with Malta experiencing a significant drop of 19.27%, while the Netherlands saw a modest increase of 8.59%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Monitoring sustainable fishing practices to ensure long-term viability.
- Potential regulatory changes impacting production and export dynamics.
- Market demands influencing production strategies in leading countries such as Spain and Italy.
- Technological advancements that could drive efficiency in capture fisheries.
Top countries in Total Starry Smoothhound Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 6,720 | 2023 | +20.61% | +18.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 4,000 | 2023 | +3.51% | +11.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 3,770 | 2023 | +6.39% | +12.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malta | 1,110 | 2023 | -61.66% | -19.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1,030 | 2023 | +3.88% | -10.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 750.77 | 2023 | +12.76% | +8.59% | View data |