In 2023, the fresh pouting bib production in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK stood at approximately 530 Euros per metric ton. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in the price, reaching 558.6 Euros per metric ton by 2028. This represents a year-on-year increase ranging from around 1% to 1.5%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.03% over the five-year period.

The following trends are noteworthy:

Increasing demand for sustainable and locally sourced seafood, potentially driving up prices.
Regulatory changes in fisheries management affecting production volumes and pricing.
Economic factors such as inflation and exchange rates impacting cost structures.