The United Kingdom dominates European Tails Fresh Shellfish production with a 66.66% share in 2024, reflecting a growth of 5.8% year-on-year from the previous year. Ireland holds the second largest share at 28.6%, with a moderate increase of 3.62% over 2023. Meanwhile, Iceland and Denmark accounted for minor shares, with Iceland experiencing a decline of 15.31% and Denmark observing a slight growth of 1.63%. Other countries like the Netherlands, Belgium, and Sweden hold negligible shares, although Belgium's production surged by 20.72%. Notably, France saw a substantial decline of 25.12%, while Portugal increased by 20.34%.
Future trends to monitor in European shellfish production include:
- Sustainability initiatives and regulation changes could impact production methodologies across the continent.
- Technological advancements in aquaculture might shift production dynamics and increase efficiencies.
- Market demand shifts due to dietary and health trends could affect the supply chain and production volumes.
Top countries in Tails Fresh Shellfish Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 66.66 | 2023 | +1.08% | +5.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 28.6 | 2023 | +2.88% | +3.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 1.58 | 2023 | +18.86% | -15.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 1.44 | 2023 | +5.93% | +1.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 0.56 | 2023 | -20.93% | +6.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 0.53 | 2023 | +86.79% | +20.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 0.37 | 2023 | +5.73% | +0.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 0.11 | 2023 | -10.17% | +20.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 0.075 | 2023 | -58.87% | -25.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 0.07 | 2023 | +204.22% | -4.67% | View data |
