In 2023, Greece led European fresh Mediterranean mussel production with a value of 2.9 thousand euros per metric ton, followed by Spain (2.24), Croatia (2.17), and Italy (2.07). France and Romania trail at 1.33 and 1.32 respectively, while Bulgaria stands at 0.61458. From 2022 to 2023, Spain showed the highest growth at 17.76%, while France and Bulgaria experienced declines at -4.08% and -5.32% respectively. Over the past five years, Greece has maintained moderate annual growth.
Future trends may include advancements in sustainable fishing practices, increased demand for seafood, and potential regulatory changes impacting production in key countries, particularly in Mediterranean regions.
Top countries in Fresh Mediterranean Mussel Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption 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 | 2,240 | 2023 | +1.09% | +17.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 2,170 | 2023 | -9.71% | +6.09% | 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 | 1,320 | 2023 | -7.55% | -2.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 614.58 | 2023 | -27.13% | -5.32% | View data |
