The forecast for whole fresh squids, cuttlefishes, and octopuses production in Italy from capture fisheries shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the production was slightly above 9,520 tons. From 2024, a year-on-year decrease is observed, with declines of approximately 2.0% to 2.2% per year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period is negative, highlighting a 2.2% average annual decrease. This suggests a sustained reduction in production levels over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of environmental regulations on fisheries.
- Potential shifts in consumer demand for seafood.
- Advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Impact of climate change on marine ecosystems and breeding grounds.