In 2023, the actual production of alive fresh scallops and pectens for human consumption in France was [insert value for 2023]. From 2024 onwards, the production is forecasted to rise steadily, beginning at 26.55 thousand metric tons in 2024. Over the subsequent years, production trends upward with year-on-year increases: 6.3% in 2025, 5.9% in 2026, 5.5% in 2027, reaching 33.15 thousand metric tons in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 5.7%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of environmental regulations and sustainable fishing practices affecting production rates.
- The influence of climate change on marine environments and its repercussions on scallop populations.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques and their adoption in the industry.
- Market demand fluctuations and consumer preferences for seafood driving production adjustments.