The European whole fresh mussels production for capture fisheries shows significant national variations. In 2023, the Netherlands led in production value with 912.81 thousand euros, followed by the UK at 871.23 thousand euros, indicating a robust year-on-year growth of 26.72%. Romania and Greece also showcased positive growth at 5.16% and 25.52% respectively. Bulgaria experienced a notable surge of 92.04%, while Spain exhibited impressive growth at 77.62%. Conversely, France and Croatia saw declines of 2.09% and 7.74% respectively. Countries like Portugal maintained steady growth at 3.55%, whereas Italy lagged behind with minimal production value at 37.95 thousand euros.
Future trends suggest continued fluctuation in production values due to environmental, regulatory, and market dynamics. Countries benefiting from technological investments and sustainable practices are expected to maintain growth. Focus will likely shift towards balancing economic gain and environmental pressures, impacting production strategies among leading nations.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Mussels Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 912,810 | 2023 | +45.73% | -1.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 871,230 | 2023 | +2.82% | +26.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 624,140 | 2023 | -31.82% | +5.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 513,610 | 2023 | +11.22% | +25.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 190,810 | 2023 | +38.6% | +92.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 141,790 | 2023 | +69.67% | -2.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 108,180 | 2023 | +29.1% | +77.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 86,020 | 2023 | -5.28% | +3.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 37,950 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 29,990 | 2023 | +54.47% | -7.74% | View data |
