Analysis of the forecasted fruit supply in the UK shows a consistent incremental increase from 2024 to 2028. The supply is measured in kilograms per capita per year, starting from 86.5 in 2024 and rising steadily to 87.5 by 2028. This represents a year-on-year percentage increase of approximately 0.35% between 2024 and 2025, a 0.23% increase from 2025 to 2026, a 0.34% rise from 2026 to 2027, and a 0.23% increase from 2027 to 2028. The 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is approximately 0.29%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from climate change on fruit yields, technological advances in agriculture that could further boost supply, and evolving consumer preferences toward healthier diets which may drive demand higher.