In 2023, Norway led European Claws Shellfish production, with a value of 18.2 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by France and Denmark. Germany experienced a substantial increase of 80.65% year-on-year, contrasting with Sweden’s decrease of 7.4%. Among the top producers, Norway showed robust growth at 13.24%, while Ireland saw a decline. Overall, European production showcased mixed trends, with noticeable growth in several countries despite downturns elsewhere.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental policies on production, technological advances in capture fisheries, and emerging market dynamics influenced by climate change and sustainability efforts. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding shifts in supply and market values.
Top countries in Claws Shellfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 18,200 | 2023 | +10.21% | +13.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 10,750 | 2023 | -10.46% | +4.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 9,030 | 2023 | +7.43% | +12.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5,880 | 2023 | +3.45% | +8.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5,610 | 2023 | +5.04% | +5.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4,440 | 2023 | +1.54% | +4.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3,740 | 2023 | +21.91% | -7.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 3,320 | 2023 | -81.6% | +80.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 561.03 | 2023 | -3.49% | -2.63% | View data |
