In 2023, Norway led the European Northern Prawn capture fisheries production with an estimated 39.8 thousand metric tons, showing a slight increase of 1.96% from the previous year. Iceland saw a significant decline of 17.38%, whereas Denmark and Germany experienced growth at 9.06% and 10.64%, respectively. Italy observed a notable increase of 14.6%. The United Kingdom’s production surged by 34.61%, while Ireland’s production plummeted by 30.82%. Sweden displayed a minor decline of 2.73%.
Looking ahead, the future of European Northern Prawn production will likely be influenced by factors such as environmental changes, regulatory policies affecting fishing quotas, and advancements in sustainable fishing practices. Countries with emerging increases, like Denmark and Italy, may enhance their market share, whereas others might see fluctuating patterns depending on ecological and economic conditions.
Top countries in Total Northern Prawn Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 39,800 | 2023 | +5.79% | +1.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 4,420 | 2023 | -36% | -17.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 2,300 | 2023 | -2.04% | +9.06% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 1,140 | 2023 | -12.82% | -2.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 356.59 | 2023 | +31.84% | +10.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 200.4 | 2023 | +28.13% | +14.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 19.8 | 2022 | -100% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 0.73 | 2023 | -2.48% | +34.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.42 | 2023 | -39.53% | -30.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 0.4 | 2022 | View data |
