In 2023, Malta led in the value of Total Musky Octopus production for human consumption, achieving 9.98 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by Italy with 7.24. Slovenia posted a close figure at 6.99, while Croatia and Spain recorded 5.26 and 2.98, respectively. Year-on-year, Italy and Slovenia experienced notable growth at over 9%, while Malta saw a moderate increase. Croatia remained stagnant, and Spain grew by 4.12%. Considering the last five years, Slovenia showed the most robust CAGR, indicating sustained growth.
Future trends to watch in European Musky Octopus production include potential shifts due to environmental regulations, technological advancements in fishing techniques, and changes in consumer preferences. Additionally, market dynamics such as competition and collaborations within the region may influence production and value trends.
Top countries in Total Musky Octopus Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 9,980 | 2023 | +3.43% | +3.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 7,240 | 2023 | -0.76% | +9.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 6,990 | 2023 | -7.41% | +9.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 5,260 | 2023 | +24.02% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 2,980 | 2023 | -8.7% | +4.12% | View data |
