In 2023, whole fresh freshwater fish production for human consumption in France stood at 1.92 thousand euros per metric ton. The data for 2024 to 2028 shows a clear decreasing trend in production value, starting at 1.76 in 2024 and declining to 1.08 by 2028.
Year-on-year variations highlight consistent declines: 9.7% from 2024 to 2025, 10.7% from 2025 to 2026, 12.0% from 2026 to 2027, and 13.6% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is -11.8%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of environmental regulations on fishing practices, the role of technological advancements in fisheries management, and potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood options, which may further influence production dynamics.