In 2024, France continues to lead the European whole fresh sharks, rays, and chimaeras production in capture fisheries, accounting for over 40% of the market share by country. Spain and Italy trail, with notable declines in their values from 2023. Portugal and Belgium demonstrated positive growth, with Belgium experiencing a significant increase. The United Kingdom also saw slight growth. Meanwhile, Germany experienced a 100% drop, ceasing production. Newcomers like Denmark and Romania showed substantial growth within the past year, indicating potential rising trends.
Future trends to watch include the increasing production efforts in Denmark and Romania, possibly pointing to strategic shifts in European fisheries. Additionally, the sustainability and environmental impact of capture fisheries in the region will likely influence future production strategies and regulations.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Sharks, Rays, Chimaeras Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 40.08 | 2023 | -0.27% | +0.064% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 17.09 | 2023 | +1.99% | -7.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.77 | 2023 | +11.84% | -7.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 9.99 | 2023 | +4.94% | +1.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 8.62 | 2023 | +4.66% | +9.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.49 | 2023 | +1.02% | +2.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2.76 | 2023 | +0.025% | -3.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 2.1 | 2023 | -12.94% | +5.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 0.55 | 2023 | +0.24% | -0.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 0.26 | 2023 | -2.29% | +6.32% | View data |