The European Total Whelk Production in Capture Fisheries is predominantly led by the United Kingdom, producing 18.41 thousand metric tons. France and Ireland follow with 9.5 and 5.34 thousand metric tons, respectively. Smaller contributions come from the Netherlands, Iceland, Denmark, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Spain. Year-on-year data from 2023 indicates significant variances: the UK and Ireland show positive trends, with increases of 3.23% and 6.86%. The Netherlands and Belgium see sharp rises at 11.55% and 10.45%. Conversely, France, Iceland, Denmark, and Norway experience declines, particularly Norway at -40.25%.
Forecasting future trends, it’ll be crucial to monitor the impacts of environmental regulations, technological advancements, and consumer demand shifts. Brexit-related trade policies may affect the UK's dominance, while increasing sustainability and traceability requirements could drive innovations in fisheries management across Europe.
Top countries in Total Whelk Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 18,410 | 2023 | +0.78% | +3.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 9,500 | 2023 | -5.83% | -8.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 5,340 | 2023 | -0.5% | +6.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 364.97 | 2023 | +27.48% | +11.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 116.46 | 2023 | -11.38% | -9.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 106.98 | 2023 | +5.19% | -18.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 64.1 | 2023 | -21.06% | +10.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 29.87 | 2023 | -9.45% | -40.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1.18 | 2023 | +214.07% | +4.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.16 | 2023 | +45.45% | +7.78% | View data |
