In 2023, Malta led European Total Spinous Spider Crab Production at 17.7 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by Italy and Spain at 11.03 and 8.76, respectively. The United Kingdom and Ireland recorded the lowest values at 1.2 and 0.64277. Malta saw a moderate increase of 10.45%. Italy showed a significant rise of 29.53%, while the Netherlands sharply increased by 26.38%. Croatia and the United Kingdom slightly declined by 0.61% and 1.43%, respectively. The five-year CAGR indicates varying growth, with Italy and the Netherlands showing notable progress.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices and the impact of climate change on marine biodiversity. Market dynamics, such as changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood, trade policies, and pricing, will influence European countries’ production levels.
Top countries in Total Spinous Spider Crab Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 17,700 | 2023 | +15.65% | +10.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11,030 | 2023 | +21.25% | +29.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 8,760 | 2023 | -7.53% | +2.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 6,050 | 2023 | -2.79% | -0.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 2,740 | 2023 | +14.79% | -0.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2,480 | 2023 | +3.55% | +4.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1,200 | 2023 | -0.83% | -1.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 1,070 | 2023 | -7.52% | +26.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 642.77 | 2023 | -3.52% | -2.83% | View data |