In 2023, the whole fresh Thickback sole production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at an unspecified value. From 2024, a steady decline in production value is projected, decreasing from €125.37 thousand to €108.84 thousand by 2028. Year-on-year, this reflects a consistent decrease of approximately 3.4% annually. Over the five-year forecasted period, a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) reveals an average annual reduction of about 3.4%.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Potential environmental and regulatory impacts on fishery outputs.
- Shifts in consumer demand for alternative fish species or substitutes.
- Advancements in sustainable fishing practices and their adoption.
- Economic factors influencing the fishing industry and market pricing.
