The forecast for whole fresh mackerel scad production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028, with values dropping from 4.29 thousand euros per metric ton in 2024 to 4.02 thousand euros per metric ton in 2028. In 2023, the value stood at 4.36 thousand euros per metric ton. The year-on-year percentage decline illustrates a consistent downward trend, with the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicating a steady average decrease over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in consumer preferences toward sustainable seafood, regulatory impacts on fishing quotas, and the influence of environmental changes on mackerel populations. Monitoring these factors can provide insights into production capabilities and potential price fluctuations.