In 2023, Malta led European whole fresh spinous spider crab production with the highest value per metric ton at 17.7 thousand Euros. Italy followed with 11.03, and Spain trailed at 9.09. Portugal and France experienced slight declines in production value, while the Netherlands saw a significant increase at 14.75%. Conversely, Ireland's production value decreased by 13.25%. Overall, the past five years show diverging trends with some countries seeing moderate annual increases or declines.
Looking forward, factors such as regulatory changes, sustainability practices, and potential shifts in consumer preferences may influence future production patterns across European countries. Monitoring these elements will be essential for understanding how they impact national outputs and competitive dynamics within the region.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Spinous Spider Crab Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 17,700 | 2023 | +15.65% | +10.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11,030 | 2023 | +21.25% | +29.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 9,090 | 2023 | -4.06% | +6.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 6,050 | 2023 | -2.79% | -0.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 2,740 | 2023 | +14.8% | -0.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2,360 | 2023 | +1.37% | +3.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1,190 | 2023 | -0.91% | -1.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 666.45 | 2023 | -10.3% | +14.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 449.06 | 2023 | -46.98% | -13.25% | View data |
