In 2023, the production value of fresh Longnose Spurdog for human consumption in Italy stood at approximately 2.85 thousand euros per metric ton. From 2024 onwards, forecasts suggest a steady increase in production value, rising from 2.9 thousand euros per metric ton in 2024 to 3.11 thousand euros per metric ton by 2028. This reflects a modest yet consistent year-on-year increase of approximately 1.72% on average. Over the entire forecast period from 2024 to 2028, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.81% is observed, indicating stable growth in the market value of this fish species.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of regulatory changes in fisheries management on the supply chain.
Consumer preference shifts towards sustainable and environmentally friendly seafood options.
Potential price fluctuations due to changing market demand or environmental factors affecting fish populations.