In 2023, Norway led European production of alive fresh crabs and sea-spiders in capture fisheries with 3.05 thousand metric tons, marking a year-on-year increase of 31.91%. France followed with 2.36 and a decrease of 5.75%. The Netherlands produced 1.93 with a significant 28.47% rise. Spain and Sweden had smaller outputs of 0.15419 and 0.11811, respectively, with Spain shrinking by 15.59% while Sweden remained stable.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Norway's expansion in production, driven by sustainable practices.
- Potential recovery or further decline in France and Spain.
- Growing production in the Netherlands, enhancing its market share.
Top countries in Alive Fresh Crabs and Sea-Spiders Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 3,050 | 2023 | +550.1% | +31.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 2,360 | 2023 | -21.58% | -5.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,930 | 2023 | +9.36% | +28.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 154.19 | 2023 | +4.66% | -15.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 118.11 | 2023 | +10.62% | View data |
