In 2023, Spain led Europe's whole fresh prawn production in capture fisheries, with a value of 42.84 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by France at 26.39, the United Kingdom at 23.75, Denmark at 11.21, Portugal at 8.09, and Malta at 6.03. Notable year-on-year variations in 2023 were a decrease in Spain by 3.47% and Portugal by 1.62%, while Denmark saw a 2.95% increase. Over the past two years, trends indicate mixed growth and contraction, with Denmark showing resilience and Spain experiencing a decline. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years highlights market fluctuations amidst external factors.
Future trends to watch for in European whole fresh prawn production include the impacts of climate change on marine life, shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable seafood options, and potential regulatory changes affecting fisheries. These factors could significantly influence production dynamics across the region.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Prawn Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 42,840 | 2023 | -0.32% | -3.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 26,390 | 2023 | +1.43% | -1.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 23,750 | 2023 | +0.33% | +0.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 11,210 | 2023 | +1.57% | +2.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 8,090 | 2023 | -25.73% | -1.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 6,030 | 2021 | -5.73% | View data |
