The UK cider Gross Value Added (GVA) per employee is projected to decline markedly from 2024 to 2028. Specifically, the forecasted values are expected to drop from 28.39 thousand euros in 2024 to 14.41 thousand euros by 2028. This represents a significant year-on-year decrease starting from 2024 with annual average decreases, illustrating a challenging period for productivity within the cider sector. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years highlights a persistent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences, technological advancements in production, and market consolidation. Monitoring these factors closely could provide insights into reversing this downward trajectory and improving sector performance.
