In 2023, Norway led European picked dogfish production for human consumption, contributing over 35% of the market, followed by Croatia and Italy. Norway, Croatia, and Bulgaria showed positive growth, with Croatia exhibiting the highest increase at nearly 6% year-on-year. Conversely, Spain experienced a significant decline, plummeting by nearly 44%. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom and Denmark experienced slight decreases, while France and Romania saw remarkable growth with increases of around 9% and 25%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include Norway's potential to maintain or increase its market share, given its historical growth. Investments in sustainable fishing practices may influence regional shifts, benefiting countries like France and Romania. Declining countries, such as Spain, may need strategic interventions to recover their market positions.
Top countries in Total Picked Dogfish Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 35.37 | 2023 | +11.45% | +4.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Croatia | 22.57 | 2023 | -3.71% | +5.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 16.11 | 2023 | -38.9% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 12.46 | 2023 | -6.62% | -1.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 6.37 | 2023 | +29.31% | +6.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 4.09 | 2023 | -37.17% | -6.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 2.04 | 2022 | -43.83% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 France | 1.52 | 2023 | +8.17% | +8.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 0.61 | 2023 | +82.95% | +24.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.3 | 2023 | -83.05% | -43.95% | View data |