In 2023, the production of whole fresh filefishes and leatherjackets in France capture fisheries stood at 56 metric tons. For the forecasted period starting from 2024, production is expected to see a year-on-year increase. The projections for 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady upward trend with production growing from 58.3 to 66.1 metric tons, resulting in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.2%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impact of climate change on fish populations which may affect forecasts.
Changes in domestic and European Union fishing regulations that could influence capture volumes.
Market demand variations for these species in local and international markets.