In 2023, the production of whole fresh mussels in UK capture fisheries was valued around 9.23 Thousand Euros per Metric Ton. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 predict a gradual increase, from 9.88 to 12.39 Thousand Euros per Metric Ton. The year-on-year variations reveal consistent growth: 6.58% from 2024 to 2025, 5.98% from 2025 to 2026, 5.55% from 2026 to 2027, and 5.17% from 2027 to 2028.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights an average annual increase of approximately 6.14% over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of climate change on mussel habitats and production.
- Brexit outcomes affecting fisheries policies and regulations.
- The sustainability initiatives and their influence on capture methods.
- International market demand shifts affecting export pricing and volume.
