The production value of whole fresh rays and skates for human consumption in France is projected to increase steadily from 2024 through 2028. As of 2023, the production stood at 3.21 thousand euros per metric ton. Year-over-year growth rates are anticipated to be consistent, reflecting a stable increase; 2024 expects a 1.87% rise, followed by a similar rate yearly, leading to a 5-year CAGR of approximately 1.87%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of environmental regulations on capture fisheries
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood
- Technological advancements in fishing methods that could affect production costs and efficiency