In 2023, the production of frozen wolffishes and catfishes in capture fisheries for human consumption in Germany was stable. From 2024 to 2028, a steady increase is forecasted, with volumes rising from 17.98 metric tons in 2024 to 18.35 metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is 0.67%, and from 2025 to 2026, it's 0.55%. The growth rate slightly declines to 0.44% between 2026 and 2027, and continues at 0.38% between 2027 and 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.51%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on fish habitats, changes in consumer preferences towards sustainably sourced fish, and regulatory changes affecting capture fisheries. The industry's ability to adapt to these factors could shape the medium to long-term production outlook.