As of 2023, the actual price for fresh dogfish sharks in capture fisheries for human consumption in the UK stood at 440.12 Euros per metric ton. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 highlights a steady annual decline in prices, with a cumulative reduction of approximately 1% per year. The year-on-year percentage decrease from 2024 to 2025 is about 0.77%, followed by similar decreases in subsequent years, resulting in a five-year CAGR of around -0.9%.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in consumer demand for alternative seafood options, which may impact prices.
- Regulatory changes affecting fishing quotas and sustainability initiatives that could influence supply and pricing.
- Impact of climate change on marine ecosystems potentially altering dogfish population and fisheries yields.