In 2023, the Direct Material Input of Biomass in the UK was below the projected 2024 figure of 3.04 thousand kilograms per capita. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a slight increase, reaching 3.05 thousand kilograms per capita by 2026. This trend indicates minimal year-on-year growth, with a marginal compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increasing emphasis on sustainable energy sources may drive more significant growth in biomass utilization.
Potential policy changes and technological advancements aimed at improving biomass processing efficiency.
Fluctuations in global bioenergy markets and their impact on domestic biomass supply chains.