The total catshark production in the UK capture fisheries for human consumption is forecasted to rise steadily from 2024 to 2028. Production is expected to increase from 95.08 metric tons in 2024 to 106.59 metric tons in 2028. Comparatively, actual production in 2023 stood at X metric tons, marking it a moderate growth trend. Year-on-year growth is observed as 3.13% in 2025, 2.96% in 2026, and shows a CAGR of approximately 2.84% over the 5-year forecasted period, highlighting a consistent, though modest, increase in catshark production.
Future trends to watch for include potential regulatory changes or environmental factors affecting capture fisheries, which could impact production levels. Continuous monitoring of market demands and sustainability practices will be essential for maintaining growth.
