The forecast for fresh megrim production in capture fisheries in France from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline. In 2023, production stood at approximately 360 metric tons. The forecast suggests a 6.3% decrease in 2024, continuing to fall year-on-year with a further 6.3% in 2025, 5.6% in 2026, 4.9% in 2027, and 4.4% in 2028. This results in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -4.6% over five years.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential changes in marine environments affecting fish stock levels.
- Regulatory changes in fishing quotas or sustainable practices.
- Impact of climate change on marine biodiversity and fishing yields.