In 2023, the UK imported an estimated 23 million kilograms of double salts and mixtures of calcium nitrate and ammonium nitrate. From 2024 onwards, imports are forecasted to steadily increase, reaching 23.936 million kilograms by 2028. The year-on-year growth rate from 2024 to 2028 shows stability, with modest increases ranging from 0.9% to 1.7% annually. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be around 0.9% per year, indicating a consistent and gradual rise in imports.

Trends to watch for:

Economic conditions affecting demand and supply chains.
Regulations impacting agricultural chemicals in the UK and EU markets.
Potential shifts in ecological and environmental policies related to fertilizer usage.
Technological advancements in agriculture that could influence demand for fertilizers.