As of 2023, the actual value of frozen lobster imports to France stood significantly below the forecasted figures for 2024 onwards. The projected import values indicate a steady year-on-year growth: 1.84% from 2024 to 2025, 1.8% from 2025 to 2026, 1.75% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.7% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) forecasted for 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.77%, suggesting a stable increase in imports over the next five years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood.
The impact of economic conditions in France on luxury food imports.
Trade policies affecting import tariffs or quotas.
Technological advancements in food preservation and logistics enhancing supply chain efficiency.