The forecast for headed gutted fresh small-spotted catshark production in capture fisheries in France shows a consistent production of 0.4 metric tons from 2024 to 2026, followed by a decline to 0.3 metric tons in 2027 and 2028. In 2023, the production stood at 0.5 metric tons. The year-on-year variations calculate a 25% decline from 2026 to 2027, and the CAGR over five years reveals a downward trend of over 10% annually from 2023 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include regulatory changes in fishing quotas, impacts of climate change on marine biodiversity, and shifts in consumer demand for sustainable seafood options, which could further influence production levels.
