The forecasted final consumption of primary solid biofuels in the UK’s agriculture and forestry sectors shows a steady decline from 2024 to 2028, with values decreasing from 1.07 thousand gigawatt hours in 2024 to 0.95865 thousand gigawatt hours in 2028. In comparison to the 2023 level, the data reveals a downward trend, emphasizing a gradual reduction in biofuel consumption.
Key variations over the years are as follows:
- 2024-2025: -2.80%
- 2025-2026: -2.88%
- 2026-2027: -2.35%
- 2027-2028: -2.82%
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is projected to be negative, highlighting a consistent year-on-year decrease.
Future trends to watch include potential policy shifts targeting renewable energy consumption in agriculture and forestry, advancements in alternative energy sources, and changes in biofuels technology that could influence consumption patterns moving forward.