In 2023, the value per metric ton of fresh aquatic animals for human consumption in UK capture fisheries stood at 8.00 thousand euros. From 2024 to 2028, a consistent annual increase is projected, with values rising from 8.05 to 8.37 thousand euros per metric ton, reflecting a modest year-on-year growth averaging 1%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is projected at 0.9%, indicating a steady upward trend.
Future trends to watch include:
- Regulatory changes impacting capture fisheries practices.
- Economic factors affecting consumer demand.
- Technological advancements in fisheries management.
- Environmental impacts on aquatic stock availability.
