The forecast for whole frozen European plaice production in the UK's capture fisheries for human consumption suggests a steady growth from 2024 to 2028, with values rising from 1.04 to 1.28 thousand euros. Starting from an estimated baseline value in 2023, the year-on-year growth rate shows a consistent increase, averaging a growth of approximately 5.25% annually over this period when calculated as a compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

Looking ahead, several trends could impact these projections, including:

Changes in consumer demand for sustainable and local seafood options.
Potential policy changes impacting capture fisheries, such as fishing quotas and environmental regulations.
Technological advancements in fishing practices enhancing efficiency and potentially increasing yields.