In 2023, fresh sand sole production in Italy's capture fisheries was recorded at 11.8 metric tons. Based on projections, production will reach 13.2 metric tons by 2028. The forecast shows a steady increase: from 2024 to 2025 by 3.31%, from 2025 to 2026 by 2.4%, from 2026 to 2027 by 1.56%, and from 2027 to 2028 by 1.54%. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 2.26%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of environmental policies and sustainability measures on production rates.
- Market demand fluctuations influenced by consumer preferences and economic conditions.
- Advancements in fishing technologies and methods to enhance yield.
