The 2023 European Alive Fresh Shellfish Production reveals significant variation among countries. France leads with 51.93 thousand metric tons, reflecting a 3.73% increase from the previous year. The Netherlands shows a strong growth trend, with production increasing by 12.15% to 10.34 thousand metric tons. Conversely, Spain experienced a decline of 4.19%, reaching 4.61 thousand metric tons. Norway's production surged by 22.1%, totaling 3.02 thousand metric tons, while Sweden remained stable with 0.74571 thousand metric tons. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rates show varied trends, indicating a diverse market environment.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Changing consumer preferences towards sustainable and local products.
- Policy shifts impacting fishery quotas and trade regulations.
- Climate change effects on marine ecosystems and shellfish availability.
Top countries in Alive Fresh Shellfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 51,930 | 2023 | -2.51% | +3.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 10,340 | 2023 | -15.66% | +12.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 4,610 | 2023 | +6.15% | -4.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 3,020 | 2023 | +445.46% | +22.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 745.71 | 2023 | -12.47% | View data |