In 2023, France led European fresh small-spotted catshark production in capture fisheries for human consumption with a notable share. However, there was a 6.49% decrease from the previous year. Spain saw an 11.43% increase, signaling a strong upward trend, while the UK experienced a moderate 4.05% rise. Conversely, Italy's production dropped by 11.26%, and Belgium's fell by 3.66%. Minor decreases were observed in the Netherlands, while Croatia and Denmark remained stable.
Looking ahead, key trends to watch include Spain's potential to expand its market share and any further shifts in production strategies among leading countries like France and Italy influencing future dynamics in the regional market.
Top countries in Fresh Small-spotted Catshark Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 34.5 | 2023 | -6.9% | -6.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 26.4 | 2023 | +27.65% | +11.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 17.98 | 2023 | +4.43% | +4.05% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 9.93 | 2023 | +31.66% | -11.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 4.81 | 2023 | -4.88% | -3.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | +13.93% | -2.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 0.032 | 2022 | -44.84% | +19.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 0.025 | 2023 | +18.25% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.009 | 2023 | -12.14% | View data |
