The United Kingdom dominates European lobster production in capture fisheries, holding a significant share in 2023, followed by France and Ireland. Notably, Germany saw an extraordinary increase in its production share, rising by over 525% from the previous year, while Denmark and Spain also exhibited strong growth rates of 17% and 17.69% respectively. In contrast, declines were noted in Ireland, the Netherlands, and Italy. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects varied performances among countries, emphasizing the UK's leading position and France's consistent growth.
Future trends to watch include the sustainability of Germany's rapid growth and whether other countries can replicate similar successes. Environmental regulations, as well as market demands for sustainable practices, will also likely influence these dynamics, potentially impacting lobster production and reshaping the regional distribution of fisheries output over the coming years.
- United Kingdom is a key leader. - France continues strong growth. - Germany's growth is unparalleled but may face sustainability challenges. - Environmental policies will significantly impact future production trends.Top countries in Total European Lobster Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 66.34 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 19.01 | 2023 | +0.57% | +3.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 5.69 | 2023 | -6.47% | -0.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 2.28 | 2023 | +22.06% | +17.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 1.76 | 2023 | +1.53% | +1.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 1.7 | 2023 | +52.12% | +525.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 1.34 | 2023 | +6.87% | +17.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 0.96 | 2023 | +3.11% | +19.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 0.9 | 2023 | -6.52% | -0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 0.52 | 2023 | +12.88% | -0.56% | View data |
