In 2023, France led the European shellfish production market with a value of 179.67 million Euros, showing a 7.06% year-on-year growth. Spain experienced a decline of 3.93% but maintained a notable presence with 46.573 million Euros.
The Netherlands increased by 8.51% to 23.139 million Euros. Norway showed robust growth of 17.4% with 14.188 million Euros. Sweden remained stable with 11.302 million Euros and no change in growth rate.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Impact of climate change on shellfish habitats and yields.
- Potential shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable and locally sourced seafood.
- Technological advancements in capture fisheries that could improve efficiency and sustainability.
- Regulatory changes concerning fishing quotas and marine conservation efforts across Europe.
Top countries in Alive Fresh Shellfish Production in Capture Fisheries by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 179,670,000 | 2023 | -1.46% | +7.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 46,573,000 | 2023 | +0.58% | -3.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 23,139,000 | 2023 | -14.86% | +8.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 14,188,000 | 2023 | +3.1% | +17.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 11,302,000 | 2023 | -2.97% | View data |
