The forecast for the whole frozen Atlantic mackerel production in capture fisheries in the UK indicates an annual increase in value, with figures rising from 1.48 thousand euros per metric ton in 2024 to 1.64 thousand euros by 2028. The forecast shows a steady growth rate, with year-on-year variations of approximately 2.7%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) would stand at approximately 2.4%, illustrating a consistent upward trend in market value.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of regulatory changes in the UK fishing industry on production levels.
- Fluctuations in global demand and supply that could influence pricing.
- Environmental factors affecting Atlantic mackerel populations which could affect capture rates and production forecasts positively or negatively.
