In 2023, the production of filleted fresh aquatic animals in capture fisheries in France was recorded at approximately 15.2 metric tons. The forecasted increase showcases a robust growth trend, with the production rising to 19.9 metric tons in 2024 and reaching 39.3 metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year growth highlights significant annual gains with 25.6% from 2024 to 2025, 19.6% from 2025 to 2026, 16.1% from 2026 to 2027, and 13.3% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average yearly increase of about 18.7% over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in fishing and processing, improving efficiency and yield.
Environmental regulations which may impact capture fisheries directly.
Changing consumer preferences towards sustainable and traceable seafood.