In 2023, the total Atlantic halibut production in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK was approximately 61 metric tons. The forecasted data indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, reaching 76.04 metric tons by 2028. Year-on-year percentages highlight an annual growth of approximately 4.82% in 2025, 4.52% in 2026, 4.21% in 2027, and 3.97% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 stands at around 4.3%.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Impact of climate change on fish habitats and availability.
- Regulatory changes affecting fishing quotas and sustainability practices.
- Technological advancements in capture methods and supply chain efficiency.
- Consumer preference shifts towards sustainable and locally sourced seafood.
