The forecast for fresh Atlantic mud shrimp production in Italy, intended for human consumption, shows a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 810.51 thousand Euros in 2024, it is expected to rise yearly, reaching 866.45 thousand Euros by 2028. In 2023, the production value was recorded at a lower level compared to these projections. From 2024 onwards, an incremental annual growth is projected, ranging approximately between 1.60% to 1.64% each year.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impacts of climate change on shrimp habitats, which may affect production.
Market demand shifts due to changing dietary preferences or environmental concerns.
Technological advancements in capture fisheries that could enhance production efficiency.