The European Fresh Great Atlantic Scallop production in capture fisheries is dominated by France, leading with 39.31 thousand metric tons in 2023, followed by the UK with 25.07 thousand metric tons. France experienced a notable decline of 8.12% year-on-year, whereas the UK saw a slight reduction of 0.25%. Ireland and Spain had the sharpest decreases, at 14.94% and 10.77% respectively, reflecting significant downside volatility. Notably, the Netherlands showed a positive increase with 14.99%, and Sweden had a remarkable rise of 175.74%, albeit from a minimal baseline.
Future trends in this sector are likely to be influenced by regulatory changes, environmental sustainability efforts, and technological advancements in capture fisheries. Watch for increased focus on environmental regulations influencing production levels and shifts in consumer demand for sustainable seafood, which might drive innovations and shifts in production strategies across European countries.
Top countries in Fresh Great Atlantic Scallop Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 39,310 | 2023 | -10.98% | -8.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 25,070 | 2023 | -0.14% | -0.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 782.58 | 2023 | +30.8% | -14.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 470.4 | 2023 | +8.66% | -3.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 396.4 | 2023 | -1.16% | +0.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 53.25 | 2023 | -25.22% | -10.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 21.01 | 2023 | -63.59% | +14.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 0.7 | 2022 | -22.22% | -18.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 0.2 | 2022 | -100% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.061 | 2023 | +8.19% | +175.74% | View data |
