In 2023, Italy led European whole frozen lobsters production in capture fisheries with a value of 23.98 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by France at 15.03, Denmark at 8.75, the Netherlands at 7.56, the United Kingdom at 6.12, and Spain at 3.89. Annual trends show Italy increased by 2.41%, Denmark remained stable, the Netherlands surged by 71.62%, while the UK and Spain saw declines of 4.41% and 10.51%, respectively. Over a five-year span, the CAGR highlights consistent growth for some nations while others face challenges.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in fishing and processing, market demand shifts, sustainability regulations, and the impact of climate change on lobster habitats. Countries focusing on enhancing efficiency and sustainable practices may strengthen their competitive position.
Top countries in Whole Frozen Lobsters Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 23,980 | 2023 | +3.36% | +2.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 15,030 | 2022 | +34.76% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 8,750 | 2023 | -18.27% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 7,560 | 2023 | +20.9% | +71.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6,120 | 2023 | -2.7% | -4.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 3,890 | 2023 | -36.54% | -10.51% | View data |