In 2023, France's fresh sharks, rays, and chimaeras production in capture fisheries was recorded at 13.45 thousand metric tons. The forecast for the years 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual decline from 13.41 to 13.32 thousand metric tons, reflecting a slight year-on-year decrease. Specifically, the percentage drop from 2024 to 2025 is 0.15%, with similar trends continuing annually. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average negative growth of 0.15% annually.

Future trends to watch for:

Impacts of environmental regulations on fishing practices.
Changes in consumer demand and market pricing for these species.
Potential innovations in sustainable fishing techniques and conservation efforts.