As of 2024, the forecasted production of gutted fresh Atlantic halibut in UK capture fisheries is projected to be 270.66 metric tons, with an upward trend expected each subsequent year. By 2028, the projection reaches 303.27 metric tons. Comparing year-on-year changes from 2024 to 2028, the annual growth fluctuates between approximately 2.9% and 3.1%. Prior to 2024, halibut production remains relatively consistent, with notable growth commencing from 2024 forward. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast stands at approximately 3.0%.
Future trends to monitor include potential regulatory changes affecting capture fisheries, advances in sustainable fishing practices, and market demand shifts, which could impact production volumes and alter current projections.