Analysis of forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 suggests a steady increase in the production value of freshwater and diadromous fishes in Germany's capture fisheries for human consumption. Compared to 2023, this production stood at 1.75 thousand euros per metric ton. From 2024 to 2028, the year-on-year growth increases from 1.80 to 1.93 thousand euros per metric ton, representing modest annual growth. The last two years show a slightly accelerated increase in value, leading to a five-year CAGR indicative of consistent industry growth.
Future trends to watch:
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Changing consumer preferences towards more eco-friendly and locally sourced seafood.
- Regulatory changes impacting freshwater fisheries and their economic viability.