In 2023, the import value of fresh or chilled sardines, brisling, and sprats to France was approximately USD 7.05 million. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a modest year-on-year growth, starting at USD 7.1025 million in 2024 and reaching USD 7.3003 million by 2028. This reflects a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of about 0.68% over the forecasted five-year period. The data demonstrates a steady increase, signaling a stable demand for these seafood products in France.

Future trends to watch include:

Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally sourced seafood, potentially influencing import demand.
Economic factors such as exchange rates and trade agreements that could impact pricing and import levels.
Potential disruptions from environmental changes affecting fish populations and availability.