In 2023, Slovenia led European countries in the production value of Whole Fresh Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras in capture fisheries, with the highest value per metric ton. Italy and Cyprus showed significant year-on-year growth, with Cyprus having the highest increase. Countries like Germany experienced a drastic decrease, showing negative trends, while Bulgaria, Denmark, Spain, and Norway also saw declines. Belgium, despite its lower value, noted a solid positive trend. The five-year CAGR reveals steady growth in Italy and Cyprus, contrasting with declining trends in Germany and Norway.
Looking forward, countries with robust growth rates like Cyprus and Italy may continue their upward trajectories due to advancements in sustainable fishing practices and improved distribution channels. However, regulatory challenges and environmental considerations may influence production, particularly in countries experiencing negative trends. Monitoring policy changes and technological advancements will be crucial for stakeholders to stay competitive in the European market.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Sharks, Rays, Chimaeras Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovenia | 6,610 | 2023 | +10.68% | -1.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 4,110 | 2023 | -1.03% | +3.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Cyprus | 3,950 | 2023 | -5.37% | +4.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 3,530 | 2023 | -9.46% | +0.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 2,500 | 2023 | +0.73% | +0.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 2,160 | 2023 | +0.04% | -1.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2,130 | 2023 | +0.7% | +1.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1,870 | 2023 | -0.21% | +3.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1,660 | 2023 | -10.17% | -2.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 1,460 | 2023 | -2.55% | +0.66% | View data |
