In 2023, the production value of fresh Great Mediterranean scallop in Italy was at 1.476 million euros. From 2024, a consistent upward trend is projected, with values reaching approximately 1.664 million euros by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates are as follows: 2.56% in 2025, 2.47% in 2026, 2.39% in 2027, and 2.30% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the span of these years is anticipated to be around 2.43%.
Future trends to monitor include ecological sustainability, regulatory impacts, and technological advancements in aquaculture. Consumer demand for seafood sustainability will likely influence production practices and market dynamics.