In 2023, Italy led the European Total Nursehound Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption, with a value of 5.3 thousand euros per metric ton, and experienced a year-on-year variation increase of 2.46%. Croatia remained stable, with no change. Malta and Belgium saw slight declines of 1.32% and 1.06%, respectively. France showed a marginal decline of 0.33%, while Portugal increased by 1.2%. Spain faced a significant decrease of 22.59%, affecting its position in the market considerably.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery or further decline in Spain's production, sustainability practices affecting production levels across countries, and Italy's ability to maintain its leading position. Technological advancements and policy changes within the EU could also impact production strategies.
Top countries in Total Nursehound Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 5,300 | 2023 | +8.1% | +2.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Croatia | 3,990 | 2023 | -8.81% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Malta | 1,130 | 2023 | +2.05% | -1.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 996.67 | 2023 | -6.87% | -0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 880.74 | 2023 | -3.53% | +1.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 517.59 | 2023 | -7.9% | -1.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 274.61 | 2023 | -57.35% | -22.59% | View data |
