The forecast for inland municipal fisheries production in the Philippines indicates a steady decline from 2024 to 2028, starting at 146.32 thousand metric tons in 2024 and decreasing to 137.39 thousand metric tons by 2028. This downward trend is seen in the year-on-year variation as follows: from 2024 to 2025, a decline of 1.57%; from 2025 to 2026, a decrease of 1.56%; from 2026 to 2027, a drop of 1.56%; and from 2027 to 2028, a reduction of 1.56%. This consistent reduction results in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -1.56% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Climate change impacts on freshwater ecosystems
- Government policies and support for sustainable fishing practices
- Technological advancements in fisheries management
- Economic factors influencing local fishermen
