The production of Fresh Great Mediterranean Scallops in French capture fisheries is projected to grow from 4.4 metric tons in 2024 to 5.5 metric tons in 2028. This reflects a steady year-on-year growth, with increases of approximately 6.8% in 2025, 6.4% in 2026, 6% in 2027, and 3.8% in 2028. Assuming 2023 saw similar volumes, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is a moderate 5.75%, indicating a positive upward trend.
Future trends to watch include:
- Regulatory changes impacting fishing quotas.
- The effects of climate change on scallop habitats.
- Technological advancements in capture fisheries potentially boosting yields.
