The forecast for Silversides and Sand Smelts production in French capture fisheries indicates an upward trend from 2024 to 2028, with figures rising from 107.6 metric tons in 2024 to 132.1 metric tons by 2028. This forecast highlights a consistent annual increase, with the largest projected growth from 2025 to 2026 at roughly 5.7%. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period is estimated at approximately 5.2%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in fishing techniques and regulatory changes impacting catch limits, which could influence future production levels in the French capture fisheries sector.
