In 2023, the total small-spotted catshark production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at an estimated value of 517 EUR per metric ton. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 reveals a steady increase in value, with slight year-on-year growth: 0.07% from 2024 to 2025, 0.06% from 2025 to 2026, 0.04% from 2026 to 2027, and 0.04% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is approximately 0.05%, indicating a stable market.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential effects of environmental regulations on capture fisheries.
- Market demand changes due to consumer preference for sustainable seafood.
- Technological advancements in fishing methods affecting fishery output.
