In 2023, Cyprus led European fresh crustacean production in capture fisheries in terms of value, followed closely by Slovenia, Spain, and Portugal. Notably, Slovenia experienced a significant year-on-year growth of 13.37%, while Estonia saw the most substantial decline at -43.06%. The industry showed mixed trends across Europe, with some countries like the Netherlands achieving a double-digit increase of 11.2%, whereas Norway's production value plummeted by -24.32%.
Looking ahead, potential trends to consider include:
- Increasing digitalization and innovation in aquaculture practices may drive efficiency and yield across the region.
- Environmental sustainability concerns could shift production strategies, favoring countries with more sustainable fisheries management practices.
- Geopolitical and economic changes within the EU might impact funding and regulatory policies, influencing production dynamics.
Top countries in Fresh Crustaceans Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cyprus | 16,210 | 2023 | +3.35% | +0.094% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 15,030 | 2023 | +46.6% | +13.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 14,000 | 2023 | +0.6% | -2.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 11,640 | 2023 | -3.4% | +5.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 10,940 | 2023 | -2.21% | +2.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 9,720 | 2023 | -0.77% | +5.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 7,760 | 2023 | +3.98% | +7.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 7,560 | 2023 | -18.34% | +4.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 7,250 | 2023 | -0.29% | +4.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 6,420 | 2023 | -7.35% | +0.29% | View data |
