The 2023 data shows Sweden leading in total octopus production value at 15.62 thousand euros per metric ton, with Croatia and Greece following at 11.54 and 10.07 respectively. Italy and Spain show moderate figures with 9.07 and 8.5, while Portugal and France drop slightly to 8.33 and 7.74. Cyprus and the Netherlands trail at 6.78 and 1.89. Year-on-year trends highlight significant growth in Croatia (7.52%) and the Netherlands (7.54%), while Spain shows a minor decline (-0.14%). Portugal exhibits steady growth (3.12%), supporting a positive five-year CAGR trend.
Future trends worth observing include potential impacts of environmental regulations, climate change on octopus habitats, and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood, potentially influencing production levels and market dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Total Octopus Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 15,620 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 2 | 2 Croatia | 11,540 | 2023 | +3.41% | +7.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 10,070 | 2022 | +19.72% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9,070 | 2023 | -6.38% | +0.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8,500 | 2023 | +5.6% | -0.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 8,330 | 2023 | +3.7% | +3.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 7,740 | 2023 | +3.29% | +0.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 6,780 | 2023 | -5.58% | +0.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 1,890 | 2023 | +0.032% | +7.54% | View data |
