The forecast for Whole Fresh Banded Carpet Shell production in capture fisheries in France shows a significant decrease over the coming years. The value is expected to drop from €671.76 in 2024 to €202.17 by 2028, indicating a steep decline. From 2024 to 2025, the value decreases by approximately 17.7%, followed by a 21.3% decrease to 2026. By 2027 and 2028, the decrease continues at 26.9% and 36.4% respectively. Cumulatively, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 through 2028 is negative, showcasing a challenging outlook for this sector.
Future trends to watch for include shifts in consumer demand for shellfish, potential regulatory changes in fisheries, and environmental impacts on shellfish populations. Emergence of sustainable fishing practices and innovations in aquaculture could also influence the industry's trajectory.
