The forecast for whole fresh European plaice production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 3.1 thousand euros per metric ton in 2024, there is an increase to 3.55 thousand euros by 2028. Year-on-year, the production value rises by 4.19% in 2025, 3.72% in 2026, 3.28% in 2027, and 2.6% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these years is approximately 3.66%.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of sustainable fishing regulations on production costs.
Potential changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly seafood options.
The effects of climate change on marine ecosystems and fish stock viability.