In 2023, the United Kingdom led European whole fresh scallop and pectens production in capture fisheries with 53.151 million euros, showing a modest growth of 0.092% compared to the previous year. France saw a notable decline of 23.56%, while Italy and Croatia experienced lesser declines of 3.3% and 4.73% respectively. Contrarily, Spain displayed a growth of 6.73%, and the Netherlands surged by 39.78%. Other countries like Norway grew by 1.75%, while Iceland and Greece saw declines of 7.37% and 7.53%. The cumulative annual growth rate over the last five years highlights varied trends across these countries.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in production capabilities and demand within the European market. Sustainability practices and climate change are pivotal factors likely influencing future scallop yield levels. Competitive dynamics, trade policies, and technological advancements in capture fisheries could also impact the industry's trajectory, prompting efficiencies and potential growth opportunities across the European nations involved in the market.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Scallops and Pectens Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 53,151,000 | 2023 | +1.35% | +0.092% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 29,824,000 | 2023 | -16.46% | -23.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 2,218,300 | 2023 | -37.33% | -3.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 1,981,900 | 2022 | -13.84% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 1,631,300 | 2023 | +18.21% | +1.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 946,800 | 2023 | -27.06% | -1.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 703,960 | 2023 | -6.14% | +6.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 396,820 | 2023 | +3.5% | -4.73% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Iceland | 327,240 | 2023 | +10.27% | -7.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 143,670 | 2023 | -34.34% | +39.78% | View data |
