The forecast from 2024 to 2028 for fresh blue shark production in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK shows a consistent decline. Starting at 808.57 Euros per metric ton in 2024, it decreases yearly, reaching 703.3 Euros per metric ton in 2028. This indicates a declining trend with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting a decrease over this period. Although the specific data for 2023 is not provided, this downward trend suggests that 2024 marks the beginning of a notable decrease in value.
Future trends to watch for:
- Regulatory impacts on shark fishing practices that may further drive down production.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood options, possibly affecting demand.
- Changes in marine ecosystems due to climate change impacting shark populations.