In 2023, France led in the production of whole fresh dusky grouper in Europe, with the highest value per metric ton. Other key players included Greece and Cyprus. Notably, Italy experienced a slight decline in production value, contrasting with modest growth in other countries like Spain and Portugal. Over the last two years, the year-on-year variations showed that France saw a significant increase of 11.43%, driving the regional market growth. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate has been pivotal in understanding these trends.
Looking forward, several trends could influence the European market:
- The potential impact of climate change on grouper habitats.
- Regulatory changes affecting fisheries management across EU countries.
- Increasing consumer demand for sustainable seafood options.
- Technological advancements in capture fisheries impacting production efficiency.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Dusky Grouper Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 42,780 | 2023 | +3.63% | +11.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 21,800 | 2023 | +1.25% | +3.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Cyprus | 18,610 | 2023 | -2.93% | +2.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 16,730 | 2023 | +2.62% | -1.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 16,290 | 2023 | +0.79% | +3.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 15,080 | 2022 | +15.75% | +38.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 11,130 | 2023 | -10.73% | +2.88% | View data |
