In 2023, the production value of whole fresh aquatic animals in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at a level significantly lower than the forecasted 2024 value of 3.87 thousand euros per metric ton. From 2024 to 2028, the industry is projected to see a steady growth. Specifically, the year-on-year variations illustrate a positive trend, with notable increments each year. For instance, from 2024 to 2025, the industry is expected to grow by approximately 4.39%, followed by a 3.96% increase from 2025 to 2026. The forecast continues with a 3.81% rise from 2026 to 2027 and a 3.67% rise from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these years is calculated at 3.94%.
Looking forward, emerging trends to watch include heightened sustainability efforts, innovations in fishing technologies, and regulatory policies that aim to balance economic growth with environmental conservation. These factors could potentially impact production values and market dynamics in the coming years.
