In 2023, France led European countries in Total Spinous Spider Crab production, with a value of 18.327 million euros, significantly outpacing other countries. Spain and the United Kingdom followed, but with significantly lower outputs, experiencing a notable decrease in production, especially in Spain with a 30.88% decline. Italy and Ireland showed growth in production with increases of 6.38% and 9.69%, respectively. Portugal and the Netherlands also demonstrated substantial growth, with Portugal increasing by 15.25% and the Netherlands by an impressive 88.68%. Smaller producers like Malta saw nearly 49% growth, while Croatia's output decreased by 12.93%.
Future trends to watch for include a potential increase in capture efficiency and sustainable practices across Europe, influencing shifts in production volumes. France is expected to maintain its leadership role, but smaller nations with increasing trend percentages may close the gap. Additionally, there is an observed interest in diversification and value addition in production, possibly altering the landscape of market demand and economic returns for Total Spinous Spider Crab fisheries.
Top countries in Total Spinous Spider Crab Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 18,327,000 | 2023 | +6.31% | +5.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 612,870 | 2023 | +5.69% | -30.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 554,370 | 2023 | -5.98% | -2.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 340,810 | 2023 | +67.2% | +6.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 304,880 | 2023 | +3.09% | +9.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 207,740 | 2023 | +1.16% | +15.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 25,930 | 2023 | -51.66% | -12.93% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 24,240 | 2023 | +9.83% | +88.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malta | 391.33 | 2023 | +11.16% | +48.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 10.81 | 2021 | -63.44% | View data |