The data from 2023 shows Italy leading in the European total cuttlefish and bobtail squids production in capture fisheries with 14.82 thousand euros per metric ton. Spain follows with 7.54, the United Kingdom with 3.68, Croatia with 3.22, and France with 2.49. Year-on-year variations reveal Italy's production value increased by 12.73%, Spain by 1.29%, Croatia by 3.2%, while the United Kingdom and France experienced declines of 3.19% and 4.16%, respectively.
Over the past five years, trends indicate a consistent growth in Italy and slight fluctuations for other countries. Going forward, potential areas to watch include:
- Technological advancements in fishing methods enhancing productivity.
- Ecological changes impacting species availability in European waters.
- Regulatory shifts affecting the fishing industry.
- Market demand variations driven by consumer preferences and economic conditions.
Top countries in Total Cuttlefish, Bobtail Squids Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 14,820 | 2023 | -5.87% | +12.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 7,540 | 2023 | +1.89% | +1.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 3,680 | 2023 | +1.98% | -3.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 3,220 | 2023 | -11.58% | +3.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 2,490 | 2023 | +4.18% | -4.16% | View data |