The forecasted value added for agriculture, hunting, and forestry in the UK shows a steady increase from £13.93 billion in 2024 to £14.8 billion in 2028. For comparative context, the sector stood at approximately £13.7 billion in 2023. Year-on-year analysis indicates a gradual growth trend, calculated roughly at around 1.6% per annum from 2024-2028, signaling stability and moderate expansion.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in agriculture, potential climate impacts on productivity, and evolving policy dynamics post-Brexit which may all influence the economic progression of this sector. Stakeholders should monitor these variables closely for adaptive strategy formation.
