The demand for pelagic fish in Poland is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the demand stood at 357.0 thousand metric tons. Comparing the year-on-year variations, the demand grew 2.46% from 2023 to 2024. From 2024 to 2025, the increase was 2.49%, followed by 2.38% from 2025 to 2026, 2.29% from 2026 to 2027, and finally 2.18% from 2027 to 2028. Over a five-year period, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is around 2.3%, indicating a consistent and stable increase in demand.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in dietary preferences towards healthier food options
- Impacts of sustainability and overfishing on supply
- Economic factors influencing consumer purchasing power
- Potential policy changes and trade agreements affecting the industry
- Technological advancements in fishing and aquaculture
