Mozambique could register fishing production valued at 56 M$ in 2024

Mozambique could reach, in 2024, a fishing production estimated at 508.8 thousand tons of various fish, which will represent a growth of 1%, compared to the current year. The projections are contained in the proposal for the Economic and Social Plan and State Budget (PESOE) for next year, about to be debated by Parliament. The projected volume, according to documents supporting PESOE's proposal for 2024, will represent the largest catch since 2020. Still, in terms of exports, the year will have a drop equivalent to a quarter of what is forecast until the end of this year. year. “The export plan for fishing and aquaculture products for the 2024 financial year is 10,273 tons, representing a decrease of 25% when compared to the forecast for 2023” indicates the document, which, however, does not indicate the causes. In terms of expected revenue, the Executive, cited by Revista Terra, plans to raise around 56 million dollars, highlighting “the increase in the export of aquaculture ...