The total Indo-Pacific sailfish production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at 14.8 metric tons in 2023. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a slight decline, stabilizing at 14.6 metric tons by 2026. This represents a year-on-year decrease of 0.7% from 2025 to 2026, with a consistent volume expected thereafter. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecast period reveals a marginal contraction.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The potential impact of sustainable fishing practices on sailfish populations.
- Regulatory changes within the EU affecting fisheries management.
- Shifts in consumer demand for sailfish relative to other seafood options.
- The effect of climate change on Indo-Pacific marine ecosystems.