The animal output production in the UK is forecasted to steadily increase from 17.27 billion Euros in 2024 to 17.95 billion Euros by 2028. The year-on-year growth rates are projected as follows: from 2024 to 2025, a 0.98% increase; from 2025 to 2026, a 0.97% increase; from 2026 to 2027, a 0.96% increase; and from 2027 to 2028, a 0.96% increase. For context, in 2023, the actual data indicated a production value of 17.10 billion Euros. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.97% per year.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of climate policies on livestock farming, advancements in animal welfare regulations, the rise of alternative protein sources, and potential shifts in consumer demand favoring organic and sustainably sourced animal products. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for adjusting forecasts and strategies in the animal husbandry sector.