The 2023 data indicates that France leads European Total Black Scorpionfish production for human consumption, with the highest value per metric ton, showing stability. Slovenia experienced a slight increase, suggesting improving efficiency or market conditions. In contrast, Italy and Spain faced declines, while Croatia saw a notable rise. Overall, the five-year CAGR indicates a stable to declining trend for some countries, except for Slovenia and Croatia, which show growth potential over the period.
Future trends to watch include the potential impacts of climate change on fish habitats, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood, and the adoption of advanced fishing technologies. Monitoring regulatory changes within the EU fisheries policies is also critical. These factors could influence production dynamics and economic viability.
Top countries in Total Black Scorpionfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 9,350 | 2023 | -2.34% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 7,920 | 2023 | +9.49% | +1.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Malta | 6,380 | 2022 | -6.71% | +67.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 5,160 | 2023 | -1.02% | -8.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4,700 | 2023 | -7.55% | -4.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 3,940 | 2023 | -12.03% | +6.9% | View data |