The analysis of European Thornback Ray production in capture fisheries reveals that France leads among European countries with 1.89 thousand metric tons, followed by the United Kingdom with 1.41 and Portugal with 0.94 in 2023. Notable year-on-year trends in 2023 include exceptional growth in Denmark (175.14%) and significant increases in Norway (75.75%) and Spain (13.09%). Conversely, Italy experienced a 17.14% decline. Over the past five years, compound annual growth rates underscore the varying strategies and efficiencies in ray production across these nations.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Sustainability-focused regulations impacting capture methods and quotas.
- Technological advancements enhancing efficiency and yield.
- Shifts in consumer demand potentially influenced by environmental concerns and market preferences.
- Possible expansion of fishing zones due to climate changes.
Top countries in Total Thornback Ray Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,890 | 2023 | +4.58% | +2.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,410 | 2023 | +2.82% | +3.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 938.13 | 2023 | +6.56% | +4.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 840.06 | 2023 | -18.87% | +13.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 507.3 | 2023 | +28.11% | -17.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 467.8 | 2023 | -19.44% | +5.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 341.14 | 2023 | +2.79% | +6.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 47.3 | 2023 | +42.9% | +175.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 31.86 | 2023 | +87.01% | +75.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 16.11 | 2023 | -4.36% | +4.18% | View data |
