The forecast for gutted fresh thornback ray production in the UK capture fisheries indicates a consistent decline from 2024 to 2028, with predictions showing a decrease from 430.22 thousand euros in 2024 to 369.2 thousand euros in 2028. This marks an average annual contraction (CAGR) of approximately 3.0% over this period.
Key trends to monitor include:
- Impact of environmental and regulatory changes on fish populations.
- Shifting consumer demand for sustainable seafood options.
- Advancements in technology that may affect fishing efficiency and yields.