The forecast for wheat non-food uses in the United Kingdom from 2024 through 2028 shows a steady, incremental increase from 730 to 740 thousand metric tons. Assuming no major changes occurred in 2023, the market seems to be growing at a modest pace. The year-on-year average growth rate is approximately 0.68%, reflecting a stable demand for non-food applications of wheat.
Trends to watch for in the future include:
- Potential shifts in agricultural policy or trade agreements due to geopolitical changes, affecting wheat supply chains.
- Technological advancements in biofuel production which might increase demand for wheat.
- Environmental and sustainability trends influencing consumer and industrial usage of wheat-based products.