The Tails Fresh Shellfish Production in Capture Fisheries in Belgium saw significant fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. Production values saw consistent growth from 2013 to 2015, followed by a stagnation period until 2018. An unprecedented spike occurred in 2019 and 2020, with decreases in 2021 and 2022, and a recovery in 2023 to 52.3 Metric Tons. Over the last five years, the average Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is 2.91%, reflecting moderate growth.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The recovery and potential stabilization of production levels post-2023.
- Impact of regulatory changes and sustainable fishing practices on output.
- Economic conditions affecting demand and export opportunities.
