In 2023, the production of gutted fresh molluscs in capture fisheries in France stood at 170.3 metric tons. From 2024 onwards, a steady increase is forecasted, with values reaching 233.98 metric tons by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 8.1% over the five-year period. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is projected at 8.9%, followed by 6.6% in 2026, and 4.9% in 2027.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from regulatory changes, environmental sustainability concerns, and shifts in market demand due to evolving consumer preferences and potential technological advancements in fishing and aquaculture. Additionally, the influence of climate change on marine biomes could be a critical factor influencing future production levels.
