In 2023, France dominated European Fresh Spinous Spider Crab production in capture fisheries, achieving a significantly higher production value compared to other countries. The United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, and Ireland followed, though with significantly lower values. Notable year-on-year changes include growth in France by 5.57%, Italy by 6.38%, Ireland by 12.34%, Portugal by 15.25%, Netherlands by 41.31%, and Malta by 48.69%. Conversely, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Croatia experienced declines. These patterns highlight regional disparities in production, likely influenced by varying environmental, regulatory, and market factors.
For future trends, attention should be paid to sustainability practices, potential shifts due to regulatory changes, and climate impacts on marine biodiversity, which could influence production volumes. Exploration of alternative markets and technological advances in capture techniques might also shape the industry’s evolution in the coming years.
Top countries in Fresh Spinous Spider Crab Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 17,957,000 | 2023 | +7.43% | +5.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 541,300 | 2023 | -6.23% | -3.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 435,970 | 2023 | -24.82% | -35.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 340,810 | 2023 | +67.2% | +6.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 231,150 | 2023 | -39.03% | +12.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 207,740 | 2023 | +1.16% | +15.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 33,080 | 2023 | -51.66% | -12.93% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5,820 | 2023 | -19.09% | +41.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 391.33 | 2023 | +11.16% | +48.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 10.81 | 2021 | -63.44% | View data |
