The import of live swine (excluding pure-bred breeding weighing 50 kg or more) to the UK is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the import value was 73.528 million USD. From 2024 to 2028, the projected import values show a year-on-year increase, indicating a stable growth pattern for the sector. For instance, from 2024 to 2025, the increase is estimated at approximately 0.79%. This positive trend continues each year, cumulating to an expected CAGR over five years.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential impacts of trade agreements and policy changes post-Brexit.
- The effects of global economic conditions on import patterns.
- Technological advancements in swine farming affecting domestic production.
- Environmental regulations influencing import requirements.
