The frozen, gutted, and headed aquatic animals production for human consumption in the UK stood at 20.0 thousand euros in 2023. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast shows a consistent increase, with values rising from 21.1 to 25.54 thousand euros. The year-on-year percentage growth is approximately 5.5%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 6% over five years. These forecasts wean positive growth in the industry's economic outlook.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements in fishing and processing.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood.
- Fisheries management and regulatory changes post-Brexit.