In 2023, the total Grey Gurnard production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at 146.78 metric tons. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent downward trend. In 2024, production is expected to reach 133.16 metric tons, which is a 9.27% decrease from 2023. The subsequent years also show declines: 8.12% in 2025, 7.08% in 2026, 6.09% in 2027, and 5.18% in 2028. Overall, this results in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -7.35% over five years.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries.
- Shifts in consumer demand for grey gurnard.
- Environmental changes affecting fish population dynamics.
- Developments in sustainable fishing practices potentially stabilizing future production.