The forecast for fresh rocklings production in France's capture fisheries shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, with production falling from 45.8 metric tons to 31 metric tons. When looking at year-on-year variations, there is a consistent decrease in production, notably a -11% decline from 2024 to 2025 and approximately -8% annually from 2025 to 2028. This results in a 5-year CAGR of about -9%, emphasizing a substantial downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental regulations that could affect capture practices.
- Impact of climate change on rockling habitats and fish populations.
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing.
- Shifts in consumer demand towards more sustainable seafood options.
