The 2023 European Total Clams, Cockles, and Arkshells production data shows Croatia leading with the highest value per metric ton, followed by Slovenia and Greece. Notable year-on-year variations include significant growth in Croatia at 6.56% and the United Kingdom at 7.21%, with significant declines in the Netherlands at -7.17% and Spain at -1.85%. Portugal and France also showed substantial increases at 4.95% and 4.09%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for sustained growth in markets like Croatia and the UK, driven by increasing demand and optimized production techniques.
- The challenges faced by countries such as the Netherlands and Spain due to declining values, which may necessitate strategic shifts in their fisheries management.
- Geopolitical and environmental factors influencing production capacities and market access across Europe.
Top countries in Total Clams, Cockles and Arkshells Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Croatia | 11,090 | 2023 | -5.13% | +6.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 10,970 | 2023 | +13.39% | -0.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 10,870 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7,380 | 2023 | +2.94% | -1.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 3,250 | 2023 | +1.87% | +2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2,910 | 2023 | -10.95% | -0.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2,420 | 2023 | -21.78% | +4.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 2,420 | 2023 | -0.35% | +1.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 1,970 | 2023 | +31.72% | -7.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 1,280 | 2023 | +1.25% | +7.21% | View data |