In 2023, the production of Bluntnose Sixgill Shark in capture fisheries in France stood at 0.4 metric tons. The projected trend shows a decline from 2024 to 2028, with a forecasted decrease to 0.1 metric tons. This represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 33% from 2024 to 2025, and stability in production for 2025-2027, followed by a further decline of 50% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period indicates a significant average annual decrease, emphasizing a declining trend in production.
Future trends to watch for:
- Possible regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries in France.
- Shifts in marine biodiversity and ecosystem that could influence shark populations.
- Advancements in sustainable fishing practices impacting capture levels.
- Market demand changes for Bluntnose Sixgill Shark products.