The European Whole Fresh Shrimp Production data for 2023 indicates that the United Kingdom is the leader, contributing significantly with 48.15 metric tons, followed by France and Germany. Notably, Germany saw a substantial growth of 76.73% compared to the previous year, while the UK experienced a decline of 19.04%. Smaller producers like Bulgaria exhibited a positive growth trend of 8.12%, suggesting potential emerging players.
Looking ahead, an increasing focus on sustainable practices and technological enhancements in capture fisheries could reshape production dynamics. Close monitoring of Germany's rapid growth and the UK's recovery efforts will be crucial for forecasting market shifts and opportunities in whole fresh shrimp distribution across Europe.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Shrimp Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 48.15 | 2023 | -8.12% | -19.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 21.59 | 2023 | -5.04% | -0.034% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 18.05 | 2023 | +29.94% | +76.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5.7 | 2022 | -9.79% | -24.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 5.69 | 2023 | +0.92% | +1.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1.01 | 2023 | +37.25% | -8.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 0.18 | 2023 | +27.07% | +8.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 0.099 | 2022 | -87.88% | -47.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.049 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 0.012 | 2023 | -100% | View data |
