In 2023, the value of whole fresh freshwater and diadromous fishes production in capture fisheries for human consumption in Italy was at 8.5 thousand euros per metric ton. From 2024 to 2028, the forecasted values demonstrate a steady decline from 8.28 to 7.2 thousand euros per metric ton, indicating a decreasing trend. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 reflects a 3.39% reduction, while the decline continues by 3.38% from 2025 to 2026. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five years suggests an average annual decline of 2.70%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of environmental regulations on capture fisheries.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable fish sources.
- Potential economic implications of declining fishery values on local economies.
