The European alive fresh lobster market in 2023 was dominated by France, which accounted for the highest production at 8.2463 million Euros, reflecting a 5.95% annual increase. Norway's production declined by 8.27%, bringing it to 0.85613 million Euros. Sweden remained stable with no change, recording a value of 0.80077 million Euros. The Netherlands saw a marginal 0.19% increase, reaching 0.74336 million Euros, while Spain experienced a substantial 18.55% rise, achieving 0.36218 million Euros.
Looking ahead, the industry could see dynamic shifts driven by environmental policies affecting fisheries, consumer preferences for sustainable practices, and potential impacts of climate change on lobster habitats and availability.
Top countries in Alive Fresh European Lobster Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 8,246,300 | 2023 | +1.21% | +5.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 856,130 | 2023 | -6.93% | -8.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 800,770 | 2023 | +2.28% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 743,360 | 2023 | +4.58% | +0.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 362,180 | 2023 | +5.28% | +18.55% | View data |