As of 2023, the production of fresh elegant cuttlefish in capture fisheries in France stood at approximately 7.8 metric tons. The forecast indicates a steady increase in production: 8.4 metric tons in 2024, 9.1 metric tons in 2025, and continues to grow annually, reaching 10.9 metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year growth reflects a positive trend: from 2024 to 2025 by approximately 8.3%, and from 2025 to 2026 by 6.6%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028 is around 6.7%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in fishery techniques and sustainability practices, which may further boost production efficacy. Additionally, any changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood products could influence market dynamics significantly.