In 2023, Italy and Spain dominated the European production of whole fresh shrimps and prawns in capture fisheries, with shares of 38.57% and 36.42%, respectively. Greece, Portugal, and Norway are significant contributors, while countries like France and Denmark show moderate participation. Notable year-on-year variations include declines in Italy and Spain by 4.45% and 3.13%, respectively. Portugal and Denmark experienced substantial growth, indicating competitive positioning. Germany saw a remarkable 62.32% increase over the year. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom and Iceland faced significant declines.
Looking ahead, watch for continued growth in Portugal and emerging capabilities in Germany, both reshaping the European landscape. Monitoring shifts in environmental regulations and advancements in sustainable fishing methods will be crucial for the future dynamics of this market.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Shrimps and Prawns Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 38.57 | 2023 | -9.02% | -4.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 36.42 | 2023 | +6.55% | -3.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 7.14 | 2023 | +0.29% | +2.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 4.88 | 2023 | +2.69% | +8.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 3.9 | 2023 | +21.17% | +0.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 2.12 | 2022 | +30.41% | +100.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 1.97 | 2023 | +6.53% | +4.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 1.64 | 2023 | +6.94% | +7.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Iceland | 1.52 | 2023 | -23.35% | -18.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 0.96 | 2023 | -2.42% | +1.28% | View data |