The forecast for surmullet production in French capture fisheries from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent decline. Starting at 2.04 thousand metric tons in 2024, production is projected to decrease each year by approximately 4.9% before reaching 1.64 thousand metric tons in 2028. Compared to historical levels, this suggests a steady downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential environmental or regulatory changes impacting fish stocks.
- Market demand shifts possibly affecting production incentives.
- Technological advancements that could improve fishing efficiency.
