The forecast for UK filleted fresh megrims production from capture fisheries indicates a slow but steady increase from 2024, starting at 0.16 metric tons and reaching 0.18 metric tons by 2028. In 2023, actual production was recorded at approximately 0.15 metric tons, showing a gradual positive trend. Year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2028 ranges between 0% to 5.88%, while the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period is modest.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of environmental regulations on fisheries production.
- Potential technological advancements in fishing techniques.
- Changes in consumer demand for sustainable seafood options.
- UK fisheries trade policies post-Brexit affecting supply.