In 2023, the total cockle production in capture fisheries in the UK was estimated at X million Euros. Forecasted values from 2024 to 2028 show an upward trend, starting at 11.434 million Euros in 2024 and reaching 12.618 million Euros by 2028. This indicates a steady growth trajectory with an average annual increase (CAGR) of approximately 2.5% over the five-year period. The year-on-year increase is consistent, marking a positive expansion in the sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on cockle habitats, regulatory changes in fisheries management, and technological advancements in capture efficiencies, which could influence production volumes and profitability.
