As of 2023, the United Kingdom is the leading producer in European Tails Fresh Shellfish Production, with a significant economic contribution of 45.275 million euros, showing a substantial year-on-year growth of 7.95%. Ireland follows with 4.4818 million euros, although experiencing a slight decline of 1.01%. Notable increases are seen in Denmark and Belgium, up by 5.58% and 21.58% respectively. However, negative trends are evident in countries like France and Spain, which contracted by 8.15% and 33.13% respectively. The German market shrank by 8.67%, while the Norwegian market remained stable, showing no growth.
Future trends to watch include the United Kingdom maintaining its dominant position, driven by sustainability practices and market demand for seafood. Advancements in fishing technology may benefit Denmark and Belgium, enhancing efficiency and production. Declining markets like France and Spain need strategic re-evaluation to overcome challenges. The expansion of aquaculture may also impact shellfish capture fisheries, influencing production values across Europe.
Top countries in Tails Fresh Shellfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 45,275,000 | 2023 | +2.09% | +7.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 4,481,800 | 2023 | -1.65% | -1.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 1,324,100 | 2023 | +4.93% | +5.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iceland | 1,245,500 | 2023 | +8.6% | -2.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 413,190 | 2023 | +45.48% | +21.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 372,520 | 2023 | +2.87% | -8.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 371,800 | 2023 | -12.47% | +5.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 365,430 | 2023 | -18.1% | +9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 40,370 | 2023 | -32.99% | +13.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 34,910 | 2023 | +70.85% | -8.67% | View data |
