In 2023, Spain led Europe's Total Raja Rays production for human consumption, commanding a significant share in value, followed by Greece and Portugal. Notably, Portugal experienced substantial growth with a 37.22% increase year-on-year. Conversely, Spain and Greece saw marginal declines, while Denmark experienced a notable decrease of 36.23%. Over the past five years, the market has demonstrated varied average year-on-year growth rates, highlighting Portugal's increasing prominence in the European market.
Future trends to watch include the rising share of smaller markets such as Portugal and Croatia, potentially suggesting a shift in production dynamics. Monitoring sustainability practices and regulatory changes in fisheries will also be crucial for understanding future shifts in production and competitive positioning among countries.
Top countries in Total Raja Rays Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 82.37 | 2023 | -5.1% | -0.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 9.2 | 2023 | +0.002% | -0.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 5.46 | 2023 | +410.93% | +37.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 4.16 | 2023 | -5.58% | +3.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 0.48 | 2022 | -56.87% | +127.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 0.2 | 2023 | +2150% | -36.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 0.076 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 0.007 | 2022 | -20.09% | -30.86% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0 | 2022 | -75.71% | View data |
