In 2023, France led European Fresh Blonde Ray production with 35.03 metric tons, a significant contribution. Belgium and the UK followed closely with 22.39 and 20.28 metric tons, respectively, showcasing strong market positions. Ireland saw a slight decrease year-on-year by 1.59%, contrasting with positive growth in other regions. Notably, Spain experienced a remarkable 17.56% increase, and Portugal saw a healthy 7.97% rise, indicating evolving market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth in Spain due to its recent advancements.
- Continued market leadership in France, though competition might intensify.
- Environmental and regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries.
Top countries in Fresh Blonde Ray Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 35.03 | 2023 | +0.91% | +11.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 22.39 | 2023 | +3.37% | +11.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 20.28 | 2023 | +3.32% | +8.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 12.08 | 2023 | +1.67% | -1.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 6.08 | 2023 | +4.64% | +7.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 2.56 | 2023 | -27.43% | +3.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 0.66 | 2023 | +3.56% | +17.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.31 | 2022 | -29.24% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 0.17 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.015 | 2021 | View data |