In 2023, Denmark led European frozen lobster production at 333.7 metric tons, followed by the UK with 245.3 metric tons. Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, and France trailed. Year-on-year growth witnessed a significant 39.66% rise in Denmark and 26.11% in the UK. Conversely, Spain and the Netherlands experienced decreases of 8.27% and 1.92%, respectively. Italy faced the sharpest decline at 34.52%.
Looking ahead, emerging trends in European frozen lobster production include increased technology adoption to improve sustainability, more stringent environmental regulations impacting capture fisheries, and potential shifts in consumer demand driven by eco-conscious choices. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for stakeholders.
Top countries in Frozen Lobsters Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 333.7 | 2023 | +17.05% | +39.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 245.3 | 2023 | +5.76% | +26.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 69.48 | 2023 | +8.02% | -8.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 40.02 | 2023 | -6.94% | -1.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 9.7 | 2023 | +77.14% | -34.52% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 0.2 | 2022 | -50% | View data |