In 2023, the production value of fresh crabs and sea-spiders for human consumption in France was approximately EUR 24.6 million. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast predicts a steady annual increase, with the value reaching EUR 25.333 million by 2028. This represents a cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.58% over the five-year period. Year-on-year growth rates are consistent, suggesting a stable market trajectory.

Future trends to watch for include:

Changes in consumer demand influenced by sustainability and environmental concerns.
Impacts of regulatory changes on capture fisheries.
Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
Global economic factors affecting export opportunities and market dynamics.