The forecast for whole frozen surmullet production in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK shows a decline from 0.058 metric tons in 2024 to 0.051 metric tons in 2028. The production value for 2023 is not provided in this dataset, making it difficult to directly compare past actuals to forecast data. However, assuming the trend began in 2023, the year-on-year decrease is approximately 3.45% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately -2.54%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential regulatory changes affecting capture fisheries.
- Impacts of environmental factors on fish populations.
- Shifts in consumer demand towards surmullet or alternative seafood products.
- Technological advancements in fish capture and processing efficiency.
