In 2023, the United Kingdom led European fresh crustaceans production with a significant yearly growth of 2.03%. Contrastingly, Italy and Iceland experienced notable declines of 7.14% and 7.35%, respectively. The Netherlands reported the highest positive variation at 5.36%, while Germany also saw a remarkable increase at 11.28%. Countries like France, Spain, Greece, and Sweden faced slight decreases. Over five years, the industry saw varied compound annual growth rates across countries, reflecting diverse market dynamics.
Future trends to watch in European fresh crustaceans production include:
- Potential further growth in Germany due to recent positive trends.
- Recovery or continued decline in Italy and Iceland depending on market adaptation.
- The impact of climatic changes and regulatory policies on fisheries.
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
Top countries in Fresh Crustaceans Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 51,540 | 2023 | +0.085% | +2.03% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 14,960 | 2023 | +2.11% | -7.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13,150 | 2023 | +0.7% | -1.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9,080 | 2023 | -3.03% | -1.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 7,630 | 2023 | +3.14% | -7.35% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 7,280 | 2023 | -2.95% | +1.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 6,530 | 2023 | +2.42% | -1.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4,890 | 2023 | +14.28% | +5.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1,660 | 2023 | -5.82% | -3.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 1,550 | 2023 | -3.42% | -1.57% | View data |
