In 2023, Italy led European whole fresh stargazer production with a value of 6.62 thousand euros per metric ton, marking a 3.34% increase from previous years. Malta followed with 5.38 thousand euros, despite a decline of 0.34%. France experienced a modest growth of 1.3%, reaching 5.37 thousand euros. Spain saw a slight rise of 0.78%, while Croatia and Cyprus recorded increases of 1.76% and 2.59% respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential market shifts influenced by sustainable fishing practices and environmental regulations.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques enhancing yield and efficiency.
- Changing consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally-sourced seafood.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Stargazer Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 6,620 | 2023 | +0.29% | +3.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Malta | 5,380 | 2023 | +4.22% | -0.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 5,370 | 2023 | -3.2% | +1.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 5,080 | 2023 | -0.83% | +0.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 3,870 | 2023 | -1.56% | +1.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Cyprus | 3,030 | 2023 | +9.24% | +2.59% | View data |