The 2023 data shows the United Kingdom leading European fresh abalone, winkles, and conchs production for human consumption, with France and Ireland following. Year-on-year changes reveal positive growth in the UK and Ireland, contrasting with significant declines in Romania and Denmark. Most notable are Belgium's and Slovenia's production increases, indicating potential emerging trends. Despite the mixed shifts, a five-year CAGR analysis will provide more precise longitudinal trends.
Future trends to watch include advancements in sustainable fishing practices impacting production and potential shifts in consumer preferences towards these seafood categories driving demand, especially in countries showing production growth.
Top countries in Fresh Abalones, Winkles and Conchs Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 16,720 | 2023 | +0.52% | +3.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 11,350 | 2023 | +6.96% | -5.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 5,400 | 2023 | +4.12% | +7.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 2,140 | 2023 | -4.18% | -9.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 1,860 | 2023 | -14.26% | -11.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 1,380 | 2023 | -43.84% | -28.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 426.6 | 2023 | +13.37% | +1.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 277.52 | 2023 | -2.93% | +5.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 201.29 | 2023 | -0.25% | +4.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 116.46 | 2023 | -11.38% | -9.8% | View data |