The 2023 data shows that Greece leads in European Whole Fresh Mediterranean Mussel production in capture fisheries, followed by Spain and Croatia. Greece saw a 6.58% increase, while Spain had the highest growth rate at 19.1%, and Croatia grew by 7.27%. Conversely, France and Romania experienced declines, with France dropping by 4.08% and Romania by 1.64%. Bulgaria's production fell by 3.98%.
Looking ahead, key trends include a potential increase in sustainable practices, innovations in aquaculture technology, and shifts in consumer demand towards more eco-friendly and local seafood options, influencing regional production dynamics.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Mediterranean Mussel Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 2,900 | 2023 | -1.94% | +6.58% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 2,290 | 2023 | +3.35% | +19.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 2,170 | 2023 | -4.57% | +7.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 2,070 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 5 | 5 France | 1,330 | 2023 | -3.67% | -4.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 1,290 | 2023 | -5.58% | -1.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 663.54 | 2023 | -21.82% | -3.98% | View data |