The forecast for Great Mediterranean Scallop production in capture fisheries in Italy indicates steady growth from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the production stood at 130.8 metric tons. Year-on-year growth estimates show gradual increases: 2.8% in 2024, 2.8% in 2025, 2.7% in 2026, 2.6% in 2027, and 2.6% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 2.7%, reflecting a stable upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in environmental policy affecting capture fisheries.
- Technological advancements in sustainable fishing practices.
- Fluctuations in market demand driven by consumer preferences for scallop products.