In 2023, gutted fresh river eel production in Germany stood at an undisclosed volume. The forecasted production from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase from 3.29 to 5 metric tons. The year-on-year growth rates over this forecast period are approximately 13.06% (2024-2025), 11.56% (2025-2026), 10.36% (2026-2027), and 9.18% (2027-2028). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is around 10.94%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential environmental regulations impacting river eel capture.
- Market demand shifts due to increasing consumer awareness about sustainability.
- Technological advancements in capture and preservation techniques.