As of 2023, the whole frozen rays, stingrays, and mantas production in capture fisheries in Germany was at 1.99 metric tons. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline in production. Year-on-year, the production is expected to decrease by approximately 5.85% in 2025, by 6.21% in 2026, by 6.02% in 2027, and by 7.05% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period reflects an average annual decline of roughly 6.14%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts on production due to environmental regulations, advancements in sustainable fishing techniques, and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable products which may further influence the market dynamics.