The forecast for total sand sole production in capture fisheries in France shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 195.97 metric tons in 2024, the production decreases to 194.88 metric tons by 2028. Comparing years, the reduction is minor with a year-on-year percentage decrease of approximately 0.2%. From 2023, where production stood at a similar level, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) implies an average annual decline of approximately 0.1% over five years.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential regulatory changes affecting capture fisheries.
- Influence of climate change on marine ecosystems and sand sole populations.
- Shifts in consumer demand for sand sole and alternative fish species.
