The total scallops production in capture fisheries in Italy has exhibited substantial volatility from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, the production value stood at 4.65 Thousand Euros Per Metric Ton. Over the last two years, production values showed significant fluctuations: a decrease of 27.08% in 2022 followed by a robust recovery with a 29.26% increase in 2023. Examining the last five years, the CAGR was a modest 0.98%, indicating an overall stable yet fluctuating trend. Key historical variations highlight peaks in production, such as the remarkable 54.58% increase in 2017 and the 48.69% surge in 2020.
Future trends to watch for:
- Expected moderate growth with a 5-year forecasted CAGR of 1.13% til 2028.
- Close monitoring of external factors such as climate change, regulatory shifts, and market demand fluctuations affecting scallops fisheries production.
- Technological advancements in capture fisheries could potentially enhance production efficiency.