By 2023, the value of gutted fresh American plaice and long rough dab in UK capture fisheries stood at approximately €6.32 per metric ton. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady growth trend, with year-on-year increases from 5.1% in 2024 to 4.2% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this forecast period is around 4.7%. This suggests a consistent upward trend in value.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in market demand, the impact of Brexit-related regulations on UK fisheries, and environmental factors influencing fish populations. Monitoring sustainability practices and technological advancements in capture fisheries production will also be crucial.
