The forecast for the Utilised Agricultural Area (UAA) fully converted and under conversion to organic farming in the UK shows a steady decline from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the area stood at around 423 thousand hectares. By 2028, the area is forecasted to decrease to 382.1 thousand hectares, representing a gradual year-on-year decrease. Over the last two years, an overall downward trend in the organic farming area is evident. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates an average yearly decline over the forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Government policies and subsidies influencing organic farming adoption.
Consumer demand shifts towards sustainable and organic products.
Technological advancements impacting organic farming efficiency and productivity.