The 2023 data for European whole fresh octopus production in capture fisheries shows Portugal leading with 44.759 million euros, closely followed by Spain at 44.013 million euros. Italy and Greece show moderate production values of 30.693 and 23.347 million euros, respectively. There is a notable contribution from France at 21.877 million euros, while smaller players include Croatia and Cyprus. Year-on-year analysis reveals significant growth in France (26.81%) and moderate growth in Croatia (9.29%), while Cyprus and Spain experienced declines. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) will further articulate these trends.
Looking ahead, ongoing trends in environmental sustainability and consumer demand for locally sourced seafood could drive shifts in production dynamics. Additionally, technological advancements in fisheries and regulatory changes will likely impact capture fisheries across European countries.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Octopus Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 44,759,000 | 2023 | -3.05% | +4.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 44,013,000 | 2023 | -9.59% | -0.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 30,693,000 | 2023 | -2.05% | -0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 23,347,000 | 2023 | +1.83% | +0.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 21,877,000 | 2023 | +9.11% | +26.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 1,312,200 | 2023 | -13.09% | +9.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 45,200 | 2023 | +49.64% | -8.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 842.99 | 2023 | +11.78% | +28.29% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 109.32 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 63.71 | 2023 | View data |