In 2023, Cyprus led European countries in whole fresh crustaceans production, valued in thousand euros per metric ton. Spain, Slovenia, and Portugal followed, despite varied year-on-year changes. Cyprus saw a minimal increase, while Slovenia surged by 9.18% and Croatia by 7.7%. Conversely, Belgium and Bulgaria experienced marked declines. Over the past five years, growth was largely steady, with countries like France, Norway, and the Netherlands showing moderate gains.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential for increased production efficiency and output in Mediterranean countries.
- Impact of climate change on marine biodiversity and fishery yields.
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Ongoing economic and regulatory shifts within the EU that may affect market dynamics.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Crustaceans Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cyprus | 16,210 | 2023 | +3.35% | +0.094% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 13,240 | 2023 | +0.22% | -3.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 12,450 | 2023 | +21.42% | +9.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 12,010 | 2023 | -2.82% | -0.098% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 10,940 | 2023 | -3.87% | +2.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 7,760 | 2023 | +3.98% | +7.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 7,070 | 2023 | +26.66% | +5.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 6,110 | 2023 | -1.22% | -0.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 6,030 | 2023 | -18.47% | -0.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 5,340 | 2023 | -0.56% | +5.45% | View data |