The European Alive Fresh Molluscs Production in 2023 showed France as the leading producer, with a production volume of 36.89 thousand metric tons. The Netherlands followed with 10.08 thousand metric tons, experiencing a 14.11% increase from the previous year. Spain's production slightly decreased by 4.16%, standing at 4.07 thousand metric tons. Norway and Sweden, with considerably lower outputs of 0.00673 and 0.00247 thousand metric tons respectively, showed minimal variations, with Norway increasing by 13.98% and Sweden remaining stable.
Future trends to monitor in the European market include the potential for technological advancements in fishing techniques and environmental policies that may affect production capacities. Additionally, changing consumer preferences for seafood and sustainability may influence production priorities and methodologies across these countries.
Top countries in Alive Fresh Molluscs Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 36,890 | 2023 | -21.45% | -0.094% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 10,080 | 2023 | -3.45% | +14.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 4,070 | 2023 | +4.15% | -4.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 6.73 | 2023 | +4580% | +13.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2.47 | 2023 | +70.24% | View data |