The forecast for fresh Atlantic herring production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France indicates a declining trend over the upcoming years. The production level in 2024 is projected at 3.57 thousand metric tons, a decrease from the actual 2023 level. Each subsequent year up to 2028 sees a reduction, with the production dropping to 3.26 thousand metric tons by 2028. Year-on-year, the production shows an average decline, reflecting gradual diminishing outputs. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period of 2024 to 2028 highlights an ongoing contraction in production volume.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental and regulatory factors affecting the sustainability of Atlantic herring stocks.
- Market demand shifts due to changes in consumer preferences or economic conditions.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques that could influence productivity.