In 2023, France led European cuttlefish production in capture fisheries with €42.058 million, closely followed by Italy at €41.96 million. Spain and Greece trailed with €17.484 million and €8.0738 million respectively. Notably, the Netherlands experienced significant growth with a 36.42% increase, while Cyprus saw a steep 32.79% decline. Slovenia also grew markedly by 23.16%. Over the past five years, a varied CAGR indicates fluctuating trends for these countries.
Future trends to watch include increased emphasis on sustainability and the impact of European policies on fishing quotas, particularly affecting countries with smaller but growing market shares like the Netherlands and Slovenia.
Top countries in Total Cuttlefish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 42,058,000 | 2023 | +3.81% | +4.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 41,960,000 | 2023 | +3.72% | -3.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 17,484,000 | 2023 | +3.98% | +1.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 8,073,800 | 2023 | -2.5% | -4.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 5,274,200 | 2023 | +6.38% | +36.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 5,088,100 | 2023 | -4.44% | -0.0018% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3,346,500 | 2023 | -33.89% | +0.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 523,100 | 2023 | -26.33% | -0.088% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 481,060 | 2023 | +5.91% | +2.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 34,940 | 2023 | -9.08% | +23.16% | View data |