The 2023 data reveals significant variations in the value of European fresh whelk production per metric ton. Sweden leads, showing a 24.21% increase, while Spain and Belgium experienced declines of 17.8% and 14.19% respectively. France saw a substantial rise of 9.93%, whereas the United Kingdom and Denmark remained relatively stable with slight increases. Conversely, Norway had a minor growth at 0.81%, while Iceland and the Netherlands faced decreases of 2.25% and 8.61% respectively. The compound annual growth rate over the last five years highlights consistent patterns, indicating where the nations may be optimally positioned in efforts for sustainability and market expansion.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Impact of economic and environmental policies on production costs.
- Shifts in consumer preferences for sustainable seafood.
- Effects of climate change on whelk habitats and catch volumes.
- Trade fluctuations post-Brexit affecting market dynamics in the UK.
- Technological advancements in fisheries management enhancing efficiency.
Top countries in Fresh Whelk Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Metric Ton | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 6,290 | 2023 | +4.45% | +24.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4,000 | 2023 | +416.73% | -17.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 3,320 | 2023 | +9.97% | +9.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 1,800 | 2022 | +2.44% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 1,700 | 2023 | +3.38% | +2.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 1,330 | 2023 | +3.04% | -0.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 1,220 | 2023 | +1.75% | +0.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iceland | 909.16 | 2023 | +2.15% | -2.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 822.84 | 2023 | +96.75% | -8.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 778.2 | 2023 | +5.73% | -14.19% | View data |
