The forecast for the whole fresh Sandy Ray production value in the UK shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 1.21 thousand Euros per metric ton in 2024 and decreasing to 1.02 by 2028. This represents a -4.1% year-on-year decrease from 2024 to 2025, with a consistent -3.6% average year-on-year decline over the five years. In comparison, the value in 2023 stood slightly higher than the initial forecast value for 2024, signaling a downturn in market conditions.
Future trends to consider include:
- Potential impacts from changes in UK fisheries policies post-Brexit.
- Global economic factors influencing seafood demand.
- Sustainability measures affecting supply and fishing quotas.
