In 2023, Norway led European shrimp and prawn capture fisheries production with 39.8K metric tons, followed by the Netherlands and Spain. Norway experienced a slight increase of 1.96% year-over-year, while notable declines were seen in the Netherlands (-6.95%) and Germany (-12.1%). France showed positive growth at 8.7%, whereas Iceland reported a significant drop of 24.58%. Other countries like Cyprus and Bulgaria saw substantial increases, at 22.69% and 7.67% respectively. Over a five-year timeframe, the CAGR suggests stable production in some countries with fluctuations in others.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery in countries with declining production, like Germany and Iceland.
- Innovation in sustainable capture techniques potentially boosting production.
- Economic and environmental policies affecting capture fisheries outputs.
Top countries in Total Shrimps and Prawns Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 39,800 | 2023 | +5.79% | +1.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 16,740 | 2023 | +20.33% | -6.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12,310 | 2023 | +2.47% | +3.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10,260 | 2023 | +0.53% | -8.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 8,180 | 2023 | -10.2% | -12.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 4,300 | 2022 | +13.56% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 3,420 | 2023 | -7.59% | -7.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iceland | 2,800 | 2023 | -54.73% | -24.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1,140 | 2023 | -12.75% | -2.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 1,020 | 2023 | +7.44% | +8.7% | View data |