The frozen finfish production in French capture fisheries for human consumption is forecasted to increase from 5.83 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 9.91 thousand metric tons in 2028. The data indicates a significant upward trend, with a year-on-year growth of around 19.7% in 2025, 15.2% in 2026, 12.1% in 2027, and 10% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is approximately 13.8%. In comparison, the production value stood significantly lower in 2023, underscoring the expected growth trajectory.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of climate change on fish availability and capture efficiencies.
- Changes in consumer demand and preferences for frozen finfish products.
- Possible advancements in sustainable fishing practices and technologies.
- Economic and regulatory factors affecting the fisheries sector in the EU and globally.