The forecast for deep-water catsharks production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France displays a gradual upward trajectory from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the production stood at 0.70 metric tons. From 2024 onwards, projections indicate annual increments resulting in a production volume of 0.82 metric tons by 2028. Year-on-year growth shows increases of approximately 2.74% from 2024 to 2025, 2.67% from 2025 to 2026, and 3.90% from 2026 to 2027. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averages around 3.28%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of sustainability regulations on fishing quotas.
- Technological advancements in fishing methods.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood.
