In 2023, France led the European whole fresh small-spotted catshark production in capture fisheries, valued at 1.6009 million euros, despite a 3.5% decline. Spain followed with a 10.09% increase, reaching 0.96326 million euros. The UK and Italy showed contrasting trends; the UK increased by 5.55%, while Italy decreased by 11.26%. Belgium, despite its smaller scale, also saw a reduction of 3.39%. Minor players like Croatia and Denmark maintained stable figures without change.
Looking to the future, Spain's upward trajectory suggests continued expansion opportunity. However, sustainability challenges might impact growth. Monitoring regulatory changes and environmental concerns is crucial for future production trends.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Small-spotted Catshark Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,600,900 | 2023 | +8.16% | -3.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 963,260 | 2023 | +20.67% | +10.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 675,560 | 2023 | +4.42% | +5.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 392,350 | 2023 | +31.66% | -11.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 191,500 | 2023 | -4.59% | -3.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 38,830 | 2023 | +12.3% | -2.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 1,270 | 2022 | -44.84% | +19.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 980.66 | 2023 | +18.22% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 438.4 | 2023 | +10.81% | View data |