In 2023, the value of alive fresh scallops and pectens production in capture fisheries in France was lower than the forecasted 2024 value of 2.79 thousand euros per metric ton. The forecast indicates a steady year-on-year increase in value with an average growth rate, or CAGR, of approximately 1.07% from 2024 to 2028. The expected progression is from 2.79 thousand euros per metric ton in 2024 to 2.94 thousand euros per metric ton in 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential impacts of environmental changes on scallop populations and catch volumes.
Market demand fluctuations which could affect pricing and production strategies.
Advancements in fishing technology and sustainability practices.