In 2023, the European markets for alive fresh European lobster production experienced significant variations in value per metric ton. Sweden led with a value of 36.48 thousand euros, but showed no change from the previous year. Spain increased by 3.14% to 31.73, while Norway saw a slight decline of 0.67% to 29.52. France rose by 4.54% to 26.05, and the Netherlands had a modest 1.81% increase to reach 22.11. Over the last two years, trends indicate moderate growth for most countries except Norway.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential market fluctuations due to ecological and regulatory changes.
- Increased emphasis on sustainable lobster fishing practices.
- Effects of consumer demand shifts influenced by health and environmental concerns.
- Technological advancements in aquaculture impacting coastal fishing economies.
Top countries in Alive Fresh European Lobster Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 36,480 | 2023 | -1.74% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 31,730 | 2023 | -4.08% | +3.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 29,520 | 2023 | +0.52% | -0.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 26,050 | 2023 | +0.51% | +4.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 22,110 | 2023 | +0.8% | +1.81% | View data |
