In 2023, European Northern Prawn production exhibited varied trends. Norway led with 39.67 thousand metric tons, demonstrating an increase of 1.89% year-on-year. Iceland experienced a decline of 17.38%, producing 4.42 thousand metric tons. Denmark saw a modest increase of 2.85%, while Sweden declined by 3.06%. Germany and Italy showed healthy growth rates of 10.25% and 14.6%, respectively, albeit from smaller production bases. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom achieved a robust 36.03% growth but on a minimal output.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery for Iceland, increased technological integration in prawn capture, and the influence of environmental policies on production levels. Monitoring the evolving dynamics in global seafood demand will also be pivotal for shaping European capture fisheries strategies.
Top countries in Total Northern Prawn Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 39,670 | 2023 | +5.96% | +1.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 4,420 | 2023 | -36% | -17.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 1,720 | 2023 | -6.9% | +2.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 1,120 | 2023 | -14.04% | -3.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 362.16 | 2023 | +29.38% | +10.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 200.4 | 2023 | +28.13% | +14.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 19.8 | 2022 | -100% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 0.62 | 2023 | -2.93% | +36.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.42 | 2023 | -39.53% | -30.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 0.4 | 2022 | View data |
