In 2023, France's total cockle production in capture fisheries for human consumption was valued at 3.15 thousand euros per metric ton. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 suggest a gradual increase, starting at 3.25 and reaching 3.66 thousand euros per metric ton, reflecting stable growth. The year-on-year variations indicate consistent growth, with the average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over five years signaling steady expansion in this sector.
Future trends to watch for:
- Environmental policies impacting fisheries and sustainable practices.
- Technological advancements that may improve yield efficiency.
- Changes in consumer demand and market preferences for seafood.
- Potential impact of climate change on marine life and ecosystems.