The gutted fresh anglerfishes production for human consumption in the UK has been on a steady upward trajectory. The production stood at 829.26 metric tons in 2023, with the subsequent forecast showing a rise to 838.85 metric tons in 2024. The forecasted data predicts a continual increase, reaching 877.26 metric tons by 2028. This reflects an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4% over the five-year forecast period. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is projected at approximately 1.18%, with similar steady gains expected annually through 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental policies and regulations impacting capture fisheries.
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Market demand shifts influenced by consumer preferences for anglerfish.
- Economic factors such as inflation and currency fluctuations affecting production costs.