In 2023, Croatia led the European dogfish capture fisheries for human consumption, measured in value per metric ton, significantly surpassing other countries. Croatia experienced a year-on-year increase of 0.79% in 2023, indicating stable demand. Romania saw a remarkable 5.13% rise, suggesting a burgeoning market interest. Italy's production value remained constant, while consistent performers like Spain and Denmark recorded declines. Notably, Bulgaria and the Netherlands faced significant declines in value. Despite its smaller market size, Norway showed modest growth.
Looking forward, countries like Romania and the United Kingdom are expected to continue growth following recent positive trends. Monitoring shifts in consumer demand and environmental policies will be crucial for future strategies in dogfish production across Europe.
Top countries in Fresh Picked Dogfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Croatia | 4,880 | 2023 | -12.36% | +0.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 3,690 | 2023 | +8.66% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 3,010 | 2023 | +0.9% | +5.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 2,770 | 2023 | -7.35% | -2.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 2,440 | 2023 | +95.43% | +1.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2,310 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 1,660 | 2022 | -13.26% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 1,540 | 2023 | -8.99% | -11.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 1,480 | 2023 | -11.26% | -1.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 926.87 | 2023 | -2.16% | -3.96% | View data |
