The forecast for whole fresh cupped oysters production in UK capture fisheries indicates a gradual decline in value from 2.56 in 2024 to 2.27 by 2028, measured in thousand euros per metric ton. Compared to 2023, when the value stood at 2.63, there is a noticeable downward trend. Year-on-year, the value decreases by approximately 2.73% in 2025, 3.21% in 2026, 2.90% in 2027, and 2.99% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years reflects a consistent negative trend.

Future trends to watch for:

Impact of environmental factors on oyster production.
Changes in consumer demand and preference for oysters.
Economic factors influencing production costs and profitability in the fisheries sector.
Potential regulatory changes affecting capture fisheries' operational dynamics.