In 2023, the Netherlands led European shrimp production in capture fisheries with a significant 15.76 thousand metric tons, despite an 8.07% decrease from the previous year. Germany produced 6.38 thousand metric tons, experiencing a 14.76% decline. Belgium, Denmark, and the United Kingdom saw production values decrease by 5.27%, 34.19%, and 19.05%, respectively. France's production slightly increased by 0.79%, while Ireland showed modest growth of 1.62%. Spain’s production dropped by 16.37%. Although Bulgaria saw a production increase of 7.67%, their output remained minimal. Norway and Portugal had minor and zero percentage variations, respectively.
Future trends to observe include potential advancements in sustainable fishing practices, environmental policies, and technological innovations that could influence production levels. Countries with declining trends may focus on adapting to these changes to stabilize or increase their outputs.
Top countries in Total Shrimp Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 15,760 | 2023 | +13.28% | -8.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 6,380 | 2023 | -18.56% | -14.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 604 | 2023 | -32.48% | -5.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 411.49 | 2023 | -66.93% | -34.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 390.64 | 2023 | -8.15% | -19.05% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 261.2 | 2023 | -10.04% | +0.79% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 46.2 | 2023 | +0.92% | +1.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 5.27 | 2023 | -11.91% | -16.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 1.43 | 2023 | +24.44% | +7.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 0.8 | 2022 | -87.88% | -47.52% | View data |
