In 2023, the production of gutted fresh catsharks in the UK capture fisheries stood at a baseline against which future forecasts are measured. From 2024 to 2028, there is an upward trend with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting a consistent yearly increase. The forecasted data indicates a year-on-year growth that maintains a steady rise, illustrating a gradual enhancement in production value.

Future trends to watch for include:

Factors influencing demand, such as consumer preferences for sustainable seafood.
Regulatory changes affecting fishery practices and quotas.
Impact of climate change on marine ecosystems and resource availability.