In 2023, Cyprus led European countries in the value of mollusk production for human consumption at 9.64 thousand euros per metric ton, with Slovenia and Sweden following closely. Croatia showed the most significant growth with a 9.92% increase. In contrast, countries like Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands faced declines, with Germany decreasing by 3.65% and Denmark by 4.9%. The overall five-year CAGR indicates that while some countries are experiencing growth, others are seeing declines, reflecting diverse regional trends.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of sustainable fishing practices and regulatory changes on production values. Innovation in aquaculture technology may also influence production efficiently, attempting to meet the increasing demand for seafood in a growing global market.
Top countries in Total Molluscs Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cyprus | 9,640 | 2023 | -0.38% | +2.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 9,340 | 2023 | -8.3% | +4.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 8,080 | 2023 | -22.32% | -0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 7,930 | 2022 | +17.56% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 7,190 | 2023 | +3.79% | +9.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5,640 | 2023 | +0.46% | -0.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5,370 | 2023 | +32.59% | -0.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 5,220 | 2023 | -9.71% | +2.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3,760 | 2023 | -6.54% | -0.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 3,500 | 2023 | +1.67% | +4.15% | View data |
