The forecast for leek yield in the UK from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual decline from 196.38 to 190.2 thousand hectograms per hectare. This indicates a steady decrease in yield. The yield stood at 198.0 thousand hectograms per hectare in 2023. The year-on-year decline is approximately 0.8% to 0.9%, while the five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reveals a declining trend of around 0.9% annually.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Agrotechnology advancements to boost yield efficiency.
- Climate change impacts on growing conditions.
- Market demand shifts affecting cultivation priorities.