In 2023, the total anglerfish production in capture fisheries in the UK stood at approximately 12.14 thousand metric tons. Based on the forecast data from 2024 to 2028, there is a steady year-on-year increase in production, ranging from 0.98% to 1.00% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecast period is approximately 1.03%, indicating a consistent and moderate upward trend in anglerfish production.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential environmental factors and regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries.
Market demand shifts due to consumer preferences for sustainable seafood.
Technological advancements in fishing practices that may enhance efficiency.