In 2023, the production of alive fresh aquatic animals for human consumption in France was estimated at approximately 142.4 million Euros. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent year-on-year growth, indicating a positive trend in the sector with an annual average increase (CAGR) of around 6.2%. This suggests a strong market demand and potentially increasing efficiency in capture fisheries for the said period. The values provided suggest a promising expansion in production capacity or increased market demand.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in fishing methods enhancing productivity.
- Regulatory changes affecting capture fisheries operations.
- Consumer trends shifting towards sustainable and locally sourced aquatic food.
- Potential impacts of climate change on fish biodiversity and availability.
