As of 2023, Belgium held the largest share of the European Whole Fresh Blonde Ray production for human consumption, valued at 42.76 Euros, followed by France at 26.82 Euros and the United Kingdom at 13.61 Euros. Portugal, Netherlands, and Spain trailed with values of 11.96, 2.66, and 1.39 Euros, respectively. In recent years, Spain experienced the most significant growth at 41.58%, while Belgium also saw a formidable increase of 17.09%. However, Italy and Malta showed minimal or no variations, indicating stagnant performances.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continuing strong growth in Belgium and Spain's market share.
- Potential market shifts owing to sustainability initiatives and fishing regulations.
- Impact of potential changes in consumer preferences and climate change on production.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Blonde Ray Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 42.76 | 2023 | +10.71% | +17.09% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 26.82 | 2023 | -16.16% | +8.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 13.61 | 2023 | +4.11% | +9.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 11.96 | 2023 | -0.59% | +6.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2.66 | 2023 | -38.91% | +0.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1.39 | 2023 | +14.76% | +41.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 0.75 | 2023 | -1.35% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.35 | 2022 | -6.08% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.19 | 2023 | +0.5% | -1.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malta | 0.017 | 2021 | View data |