The forecast for fresh Donax clams production in Italy from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline in value per metric ton, starting at 3.92 thousand euros in 2024 and dropping to 2.77 thousand euros in 2028. If in 2023, the value stood at 4.2 thousand euros per metric ton, this represents a year-on-year decline of about 7% in 2024. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights a decrease of approximately 8% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to monitor include:

The impact of environmental regulations on capture fisheries.
Shifts in consumer demand for sustainable seafood options.
Technological advancements and their effect on fishing efficiency and sustainability.