In 2023, the production of gutted fresh freshwater and diadromous fishes in Germany for human consumption was significantly lower compared to the forecasted values. Starting in 2024, the industry sees an upward trend with a consistent year-on-year increase in value: 6.7% in 2025, 6.2% in 2026, 5.8% in 2027, and 5.4% in 2028. This indicates strong and stable growth in the market, which boasts a CAGR of approximately 5.85% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential market expansion due to increasing consumer preference for healthier, fresh fish options.
- Impact of regulatory changes and sustainability measures on production and supply chain.
- Technological advancements in aquaculture and fishing techniques to enhance efficiency and output.