In 2023, the production of Fresh Mugil in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at a historical value, setting the stage for projected growth. From 2024 to 2028, forecasts reveal a steady upward trend in production value, indicating an annual compound growth rate (CAGR) across this period. This rise denotes a promising outlook for this sector, with increasing consumer demand potentially stimulating further growth.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally sourced fish.
Regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries practices.
Technological advancements in fisheries management and production efficiency.