As of 2023, the production of fresh Brown Ray in capture fisheries in Italy stood at approximately 111 metric tons. The forecast indicates a steady year-on-year increase in production: 1.5% in 2024, 1.5% in 2025, 1.2% in 2026, 0.9% in 2027, and 0.7% in 2028. This provides a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.16% over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of climate change on marine life and fisheries.
- Regulatory changes in the fishing industry affecting production capacities.
- Technological advancements enhancing sustainable fishing practices.