The forecast for whole fresh scads production in capture fisheries in France indicates a steady growth from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 14.1 metric tons in 2024, the production is expected to rise to 16.9 metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year percentage variation shows a consistent increase: 6.4% from 2024 to 2025, 5.3% from 2025 to 2026, 3.8% from 2026 to 2027, and 3% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 stands at approximately 4.6%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Impact of environmental policies on fishing practices and yields.
Shifts in consumer preferences for seafood affecting demand.
Technological advancements in fishing that could enhance efficiency and production output.