The freshwater fish market size in France experienced fluctuations from 2014 to 2023. It's notable that the market stood at 256.06 thousand metric tons in 2023. There was a sharp decline in 2020 with a 17.03% decrease, before partially recovering in 2021 with a 14.41% increase. However, the market hasn't regained its 2014 levels, and the CAGR over the last five years stands at a slight negative growth of -0.061%. From 2024 onwards, the market is expected to continue a gradual decline with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of -0.02%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of environmental and sustainability practices on freshwater fish supply.
- Consumer preferences shifting towards alternative protein sources.
- Regulatory changes affecting aquaculture operations and market dynamics.