In 2023, France led European blonde ray production for human consumption with 3.42 million euros in value, followed by Belgium and the UK. France showed a 9.76% increase from 2022, while Belgium recorded the highest year-on-year growth at 16.73%. The UK experienced a moderate increase of 5.23%. Southern European countries like Spain saw remarkable growth at 34.87%, indicating a strengthening market position from a smaller base.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential market expansion in southern European countries.
- Continued growth in Belgium hinting at increased demand or improved fishery practices.
- Monitoring the sustainability of capture fisheries and its impact on production.
Top countries in Total Blonde Ray Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 3,423,900 | 2023 | -6.12% | +9.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 2,562,500 | 2023 | +10.18% | +16.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 2,225,900 | 2023 | +3.21% | +5.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 868,560 | 2023 | +1.75% | +6.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 702,920 | 2023 | -0.55% | +6.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 248,770 | 2023 | -38.34% | +2.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 84,060 | 2023 | +17.07% | +34.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 44,250 | 2023 | -1.35% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 21,340 | 2022 | -8.48% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 992.63 | 2021 | View data |
