In 2023, the production of whole fresh gilthead seabream reached 1.39 thousand metric tons in France. The forecasted figures indicate a gradual increase in production, reaching up to 1.61 thousand metric tons by 2028. From 2024 to 2025, there is an anticipated growth of approximately 2.8%, and a similar annual increase trend persists through 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is around 2.4%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of environmental policies and regulations on capture fisheries.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques that may affect production efficiency.
- Shifts in consumer demand towards sustainable and locally-sourced seafood.
- Fluctuations in global fish market prices influencing domestic production decisions.
