In 2023, the production of whole fresh Great Atlantic scallops in the UK for capture fisheries intended for human consumption stood at 52.3 million Euros. The forecasted values show a steady year-on-year increase, with a growth of approximately 1.77% from 2024 to 2025, 1.70% from 2025 to 2026, 1.64% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.58% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is estimated to be approximately 1.66%, indicating moderate yet consistent growth in the industry.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential impacts of evolving environmental regulations and sustainability practices on production rates.
Technological advancements in fishing and processing techniques that may affect efficiency and yield.
Market demand fluctuations in response to changing consumer preferences and economic conditions.