In 2023, the fresh small-eyed ray production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France stood at 135 Metric Tons. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in production volume from 141.82 Metric Tons to 168.42 Metric Tons. The year-on-year growth rate ranges between approximately 4.76% to 3.47% indicating a gradual increase in production levels. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is about 4.5%, suggesting a consistent upward trend in production over these years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental regulations that may impact fishing practices and quotas.
- Consumer demand changes due to health trends and awareness regarding sustainable seafood consumption.
- Technological advancements in fishing techniques, potentially affecting efficiency and production levels.