The European whelk production in capture fisheries is primarily dominated by France and the United Kingdom, sharing a substantial combined stake of over 85%. In 2023, France showed a modest growth of 0.28%, while the United Kingdom experienced a robust increase of 6.12%. Ireland also exhibited a significant growth of 5.68%. Contrastingly, countries like Denmark and Iceland saw declines of 19.87% and 11.65%, respectively. The Netherlands faced a decrease of 4.07%. Smaller players such as Belgium and Spain hold minimal shares, and Sweden showed a strong rise at 22.95%. The 2023 data provides a glimpse into the varied trajectories across countries.
- Future trends to watch include potential shifts in policy, sustainability efforts, and market demands, which could impact production outputs and economic contributions for each country. Monitoring technological advancements and environmental factors will be crucial to anticipate changes in the whelk industry dynamics within the European context.
Top countries in Total Whelk Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 43.06 | 2023 | +3.42% | +0.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 42.13 | 2023 | +3.58% | +6.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 13.22 | 2023 | +0.27% | +5.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 0.64 | 2023 | +15.07% | +2.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 0.3 | 2023 | +85.07% | -4.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 0.18 | 2023 | +3.54% | -19.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Iceland | 0.15 | 2023 | -1.72% | -11.65% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 0.083 | 2023 | +1.64% | -1.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.008 | 2023 | +148.73% | +22.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0 | 2022 | +32.59% | -48.19% | View data |