As of 2023, the total European common squid production in capture fisheries in France stood at an estimated level yet unpublished, but the forecasts from 2024 onward show a consistent upward trend. The forecasted data suggests gradual yearly increases in production, with a growth from 29.1 metric tons in 2024 to 32.4 metric tons in 2028. This reflects an average annual increase of about 2.75% over the five-year period, showcasing a positive outlook in volume with continuous development in capture fisheries.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Possible impacts of climate change on squid populations and their distribution.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques that could enhance capture efficiency.
- Policy changes and regulations within the EU that could influence fishing quotas and practices.