The production of whole fresh freshwater fishes in capture fisheries in France is forecasted to decline over the period 2024 to 2028. In 2023, actual production stood at 12.8 metric tons. From 2024 through 2028, production declines consistently, with a year-on-year percentage decrease of about 2.44% in 2025, 3.33% in 2026, 2.59% in 2027, and 2.65% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a steady drop, averaging a reduction of 3.29% per year over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of environmental regulations and conservation efforts which may further influence production levels. Additionally, climate change effects and shifts in consumer preferences toward sustainable practices could also affect future productions.