In 2023, France's whole fresh Yellowfin tuna production stood at approximately 1.67 thousand metric tons. Forecasted data indicate a progressive increase in production: 1.77 in 2024, 1.87 in 2025, 1.97 in 2026, 2.06 in 2027, and 2.16 in 2028 (all thousand metric tons). This shows consecutive year-on-year growth rates of around 5.6% from 2024-2025, 5.3% from 2025-2026, 4.6% from 2026-2027, and 4.9% from 2027-2028. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year span is projected to be roughly 5.11%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental regulations affecting capture fisheries and their impact on tuna production.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques.
- Shifts in global demand for Yellowfin tuna impacting export and domestic consumption.