In 2023, Malta led the European Fresh Crabs and Sea-Spiders market with a high value per metric ton, followed by Slovenia and the Netherlands. Noteworthy trends over the past year include significant growth in the Netherlands and Germany, showing increases of 66.54% and 40.03% respectively. Conversely, Croatia, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece, and Sweden experienced declines, with Bulgaria and Sweden observing the largest negative changes. With these fluctuations, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) offers insights on the long-term performance of each country within this sector.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include technological advancements in fisheries that may enhance production efficiency, the impact of regulatory changes, and potential market shifts due to environmental concerns and sustainable fishing practices. As consumer demand for sustainable seafood grows, countries might adjust strategies to maintain balance between economic gains and ecological preservation.
Top countries in Fresh Crabs and Sea-Spiders Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 12,510 | 2023 | +12.79% | +24.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 11,810 | 2023 | +8.01% | +0.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 6,940 | 2023 | +30.57% | +66.54% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Cyprus | 6,810 | 2023 | +36.21% | +17.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 5,900 | 2023 | +3.63% | -1.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5,560 | 2023 | +3% | -2.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 3,880 | 2023 | +8.32% | -4.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 3,700 | 2023 | -15.96% | +40.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 3,050 | 2023 | +2.87% | +1.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 2,890 | 2023 | -20.5% | +3.14% | View data |
