The forecast for headed gutted fresh seafood production in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 103.93 metric tons in 2024, it is expected to reach 120.39 metric tons by 2028. This steady increase reflects an average growth (CAGR) of approximately 3.74% per year. In comparison, 2023 actual data indicated a slightly lower production level, which has seen a strong recovery.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of environmental regulations on fisheries output.
- Advancements in sustainable seafood practices.
- Changes in consumer preferences influencing demand.
- Implications of trade policies post-Brexit.
