In 2023, Cyprus led Mediterranean moray production in capture fisheries, with a value peak at 12.2% year-on-year growth. France maintained its position, showing minimal growth at 0.085%. Spain and Portugal had significant increases of 5.39% and 9.76%, respectively, reflecting an upward trend in their markets. Italy experienced a decline of 3.65%, pointing to potential challenges in its sector. Croatia showed positive growth with 3.32%, while Malta remains stable among smaller producers.
Future trends to watch include potential expansions in Cyprus and Portugal due to favorable growth dynamics, alongside monitoring Italy's recovery strategies to counteract recent declines. Sustainability practices will increasingly influence production methods across Europe.
Top countries in Total Mediterranean Moray Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cyprus | 10,490 | 2023 | +5.5% | +12.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 5,620 | 2023 | -19.51% | +0.085% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 3,870 | 2023 | -2.4% | +5.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 3,770 | 2023 | +1.24% | +9.76% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3,420 | 2023 | -4.97% | -3.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 1,710 | 2023 | -33.71% | +3.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 1,320 | 2022 | -7% | -10.78% | View data |
