In 2023, Spain led Europe's whole fresh squid, cuttlefish, and octopus production with a 23.4% share, closely followed by France with 21.21%, while Italy held 20.86%. Portugal and the United Kingdom also contributed, with 10.67% and 7.97%, respectively. Year-on-year changes highlight strong growth in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Norway, while Italy, Greece, and Slovenia experienced declines. Germany and Iceland's shares were minimal.
Future trends to watch include varying growth projections across countries. An anticipated increase in demand for sustainable seafood may drive growth in environmentally conscious nations, while technological advancements in capture methods could shift production dynamics.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Squids, Cuttlefishes, Octopuses Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 23.4 | 2023 | +5.8% | +2.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 21.21 | 2023 | -17.27% | +4.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 20.86 | 2023 | +4.88% | -9.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 10.67 | 2023 | -17.87% | +1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.97 | 2023 | +3.23% | +3.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 7.85 | 2023 | -0.85% | -1.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.94 | 2023 | -27.29% | +10.88% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1.17 | 2023 | -35.06% | +5.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 0.8 | 2023 | -12.68% | +3.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 0.18 | 2023 | +18.53% | +10.73% | View data |
