The European fresh lobster production in capture fisheries shows varied performance across countries in 2023. The United Kingdom leads with a significant production value of 58.043 million Euros, showing a moderate year-on-year growth of 3.38%. France follows with a value of 16.633 million Euros, experiencing a similar growth rate of 3.42%. Smaller yet positive growth is observed in Denmark (17.01%), Germany (517.81%), Spain (16.79%), Sweden (19.21%), Portugal (9.03%), Croatia (14.92%), and Belgium (11.36%). However, a decline in production is noted in Ireland (-2.29%), Netherlands (-0.67%), Norway (-11.9%), and Italy (-0.56%).
Future trends to watch include the continued growth in Germany which may lead to a reshuffling in market standings. Increased production efficiency and sustainable fishing practices will likely influence these trends. Monitoring emerging technologies and their adoption in fisheries could provide a competitive edge for countries aiming to improve their lobster capture yields and profitability.
Top countries in Fresh European Lobster Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 58,043,000 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 16,633,000 | 2023 | +0.57% | +3.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 5,003,900 | 2023 | -6.84% | -2.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 1,996,700 | 2023 | +22.06% | +17.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 1,400,100 | 2023 | +49.88% | +517.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1,170,900 | 2023 | +2.87% | +16.79% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 834,590 | 2023 | +3.15% | +19.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 789,820 | 2023 | -6.52% | -0.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 763,890 | 2023 | -11.9% | -11.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 455,960 | 2023 | +12.88% | -0.56% | View data |