The forecast for gutted frozen pouting bib production prices for human consumption in the UK shows a steady decline from 2024 to 2028, starting at 427.74 Euros per metric ton in 2024, decreasing to 382.56 Euros by 2028. This represents an average yearly drop of 11-12 Euros. No specific data is provided for 2023 to compare actual values, but the continuous year-on-year decrease indicates an annual decline trend averaging around 2.8% per year over the forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impacts of regulatory changes in UK fisheries that could affect supply dynamics and pricing.
Changes in consumer demand driven by economic conditions or shifts towards sustainable seafood consumption.
External factors such as climate change affecting fish supply, potentially influencing price stability.