In 2023, the wood fuel import volume to the UK stood at 0.0051 metric tons per capita. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady growth in import volumes, with an anticipated increase of roughly 1.92% year-over-year up to 2025, and 3.77% by 2028 based on compounded annual growth rates (CAGR). This trend shows a progressive rise over five years, suggesting a consistent demand for wood fuel.

Future trends to watch for include:

Environmental policy changes possibly influencing wood fuel demand.
Technological advancements in energy sources that might reduce dependency on wood fuel.
Global supply chain factors affecting wood fuel availability.