The forecast for barley feed in India shows a general upward trend from 2014 through 2023. In 2023, the value stood at 225 Thousand Metric Tons, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2.27%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the past five years is approximately 2.49%. Notable variations within this period include a significant rise of 26.04% in 2017, a slight drop of 6.57% in 2018, and modest growth rates between 2019 and 2022 averaging around 2-3% annually.

Future trends suggest a continued but slower growth rate, with the forecasted CAGR for the next five years (2024-2028) at 1.44%. Overall, barley feed consumption is expected to grow by 7.42% over this period, reflecting steady demand.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential shifts in agricultural policies impacting barley production or imports.
Changes in livestock farming practices that might alter feed demand.
Market fluctuations due to climate change or other global economic factors.