From 2024 to 2028, the UK’s gutted fresh European eel production is projected to increase steadily from 2.22 to 2.63 metric tons. This forecast reflects a consistent year-on-year growth, with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.33%. The data reveals a healthy upward trend in the production of European eels in the capture fisheries sector, following a similar upward trend predicted for the future based on previous years' performance.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential environmental or regulatory changes impacting the fisheries sector.
- Fluctuations in consumer demand for European eel impacting production volumes.
- Technological advancements in fishing and processing methods that could improve yields.
