In 2023, total Skipjack Tuna production in Italy stood at 1.09 thousand euros per metric ton. The forecast data for 2024 indicates stability, before a noticeable decline over the subsequent years. By 2025, the value decreases by around 13.8% to 0.9393, and a further 15.8% drop is expected in 2026 to 0.7904. The trend continues with a 18.7% decrease in 2027 and a 22.7% fall in 2028.
Trends to watch for in the future include:
- Continued regulatory pressures and environmental factors affecting capture fisheries
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative food sources
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices potentially mitigating the downtrend
