The forecast for fresh smooth-hound production in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. The expected value decreases year-on-year, with each year showing a slight reduction compared to the previous.
- From 2023 to 2024, the increase or decrease is not specified as the data for 2023 isn't provided. However, based on the available forecast, a consistent decline starts from 2024.
- By 2028, the value is expected to have decreased steadily. This represents an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) showing a contraction over the period from 2024 to 2028.
In future trends, factors to watch include environmental regulations impacting fishing practices, changes in consumer demand, and potential shifts in global fish supply dynamics, all of which could further influence the production levels in this segment.
