In 2023, France led European production of Small-spotted Catshark for human consumption at 1.36 million euros, followed by Spain with 1.05 million euros and the UK at 0.71 million euros. Spain experienced an 11.56% increase, while the UK saw a moderate rise of 4.06%. In contrast, France and Italy faced notable declines of 6.49% and 11.26%, respectively. Belgium and the Netherlands showed marginal reductions, whereas Croatia and Denmark remained stable. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) provides a clearer picture of each country's performance in the sector.
Future trends to watch include sustainability initiatives affecting capture fisheries, shifts in consumer demand for seafood, and potential regulatory changes within the European Union. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding shifts and opportunities in the market for Small-spotted Catshark production.
Top countries in Total Small-spotted Catshark Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,362,500 | 2023 | -6.9% | -6.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 1,050,200 | 2023 | +27.92% | +11.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 710,290 | 2023 | +4.43% | +4.06% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 392,350 | 2023 | +31.66% | -11.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 189,850 | 2023 | -4.88% | -3.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 37,930 | 2023 | +9.54% | -3.55% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 1,270 | 2022 | -44.84% | +19.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 980.66 | 2023 | +18.25% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 347.59 | 2023 | -12.14% | View data |