The forecasted price of river eels in Italy's capture fisheries for human consumption indicates a consistent downward trend from 2024 onward. In 2023, this value stood at approximately 8.5 Thousand Euros per Metric Ton. The forecast reveals a year-on-year decline: -3.38% from 2024 to 2025, -3.38% from 2025 to 2026, -3.49% from 2026 to 2027, and -3.49% from 2027 to 2028. Overall, this indicates a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2.4% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Environmental policies impacting eel habitats and populations.
- Trade regulations affecting pricing and stock levels.
- Technological advancements in capture and farming methods.
- Consumer preference shifts towards sustainable seafood options.
