In 2023, France led the European fresh spotted ray production for human consumption with significant value, followed by the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. France saw a substantial decline of 15.16% compared to the previous year. The UK experienced modest growth at 2.93%, while the Netherlands and Portugal saw declines of 5.24% and 5.84% respectively. Spain exhibited a notable increase of 10.11%, while Italy recorded substantial growth at 23.45%. These variations indicate diverse performances across key producers, with France experiencing the largest setback.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include the impact of environmental regulations on capture fisheries, fluctuations in consumer demand across Europe, and technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices that could affect production output and market dynamics.
Top countries in Fresh Spotted Ray Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,077,100 | 2023 | +6.45% | -15.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 283,810 | 2023 | +2.73% | +2.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 231,780 | 2023 | -21.91% | -5.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 149,940 | 2023 | -23.88% | -5.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 145,770 | 2023 | -22.85% | +10.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 74,100 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Italy | 72,260 | 2023 | -14.73% | +23.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 8,720 | 2022 | -9.21% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3,160 | 2022 | +14.46% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 256.02 | 2022 | +12.97% | -33.39% | View data |