The European whole fresh European lobster production in capture fisheries, expressed in Euros, showcases the United Kingdom as the predominant leader with a 76.2% share in 2024. Notably, Ireland and France follow with 26.34% and 10.61%, respectively, while other countries hold relatively smaller shares. In 2023, Germany experienced a remarkable 517.81% year-on-year growth, indicating significant investment or improvements in its capture fisheries. Ireland also showed a substantial increase at 34.42%, while countries like France and Italy saw marginal changes. Most other countries exhibited moderate growth rates, reflecting a general uptrend in European lobster production.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continued investment by smaller countries to boost their lobster capture fisheries, potentially reducing the dominance of the United Kingdom.
- Technological advancements and sustainable practices influencing the growth rates of emerging markets such as Germany and Ireland.
- Potential impacts of climate change and regulatory changes on the European fisheries industry.
Top countries in Whole Fresh European Lobster Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 76.2 | 2023 | +2.7% | +3.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 26.34 | 2023 | +30.38% | +34.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 10.61 | 2023 | -2.28% | +0.64% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 2.58 | 2023 | +21.07% | +16.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 1.83 | 2023 | +49.88% | +517.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 0.98 | 2023 | +0.17% | +15.65% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 0.6 | 2023 | +12.88% | -0.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 0.28 | 2023 | +12.7% | +9.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 0.24 | 2023 | -1.88% | +14.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 0.21 | 2023 | +21.02% | +14.85% | View data |