The data on Fodder Crops and Grazed Biomass Direct Material Inputs in the Netherlands shows a largely fluctuating trend from 2013 to 2023. The year 2017 marked a notable increase of 7.52% from the previous year, recording the highest value during this period. However, subsequent years displayed a declining trend, with 2018 experiencing a steep drop of 9.72%. The most recent year-on-year variation in 2023 showed a slight decrease of 0.11%, with the value standing at 13.85 Million Metric Tons. Over the last five years, this segment has observed an average annual decrease reflected by a CAGR of -0.19%.
Looking ahead, the forecast for the upcoming five years indicates a continued slight decline with an expected average annual reduction reflected by a forecasted CAGR of -0.08%. Key trends to watch for include technological advancements in sustainable agriculture, potential policy shifts towards greener practices, and climate change impacts which could influence biomass productivity and availability.