The UK’s sold production of refined sunflower-seed and safflower oil is projected to decrease from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual production was recorded at 39.5 million kilograms. From 2024 to 2025, a 11.46% decline is anticipated, followed by a consistent decrease, culminating in a 19.5% drop from 2027 to 2028. Over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) forecasts an average annual reduction of approximately 12%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative oils, such as olive or avocado oil.
Environmental policies that may impact production and demand dynamics.
Global economic conditions affecting import and export activities.