The forecast for frozen Atlantic mackerel production in capture fisheries in the UK indicates a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. Production is expected to decrease progressively from 1.09 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 1.05 thousand metric tons in 2028. For context, in 2023, actual production was 1.10 thousand metric tons. Year-on-year, the figures suggest a modest contraction of approximately 0.92% annually.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental regulations potentially impacting catch limits.
- Market demand fluctuations affecting production priorities.
- Technological advancements in fishing and preservation techniques.
