Forecast: Whole Fresh Tunas, Bonitos and Billfishes Production in Capture Fisheries for Human Consumption in the UK

The forecast for the production value of whole fresh tunas, bonitos, and billfishes in the UK capture fisheries for 2024 stands at 3.58 thousand euros per metric ton. The data indicates a declining trend, with the production value consistently dropping each subsequent year, reaching 2.76 by 2028. Year-on-year, the percentages show negative variation, with a decreasing trend of approximately 5.8% annually from 2024 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) forecasts an average annual decrease of around 4.9% over the five-year period. In 2023, the actual value was higher, suggesting tightening market conditions or reduced yield.

Future trends to watch for include:

  • Potential changes in UK fishing policies post-Brexit, which may impact supply chains and market dynamics.
  • Sustainability initiatives that could affect fishing quotas and practices influencing production outputs.
  • Global market demand shifts due to changing consumer preferences and environmental awareness.

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