In 2023, the UK imported a significant volume of beet-pulp, bagasse, and other waste from sugar manufacture. In 2024, the forecast suggests a 3.77% increase to 367.29 million kilograms. This upward trend continues with a 3.76% rise in 2025 and a 3.55% increase in 2026. Growth is steady at 3.37% and 3.18% in 2027 and 2028, respectively. The five-year CAGR from 2024 to 2028 reflects robust growth in this import segment.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of global agricultural policies and trade agreements on import volumes.
- Technological improvements in sugar waste processing and utilization.
- Shifts in domestic production and demand dynamics within the UK agricultural and energy sectors.
