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Non-food crops

Statistics about crops grown in the UK for non-food use.

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From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published:
25 January 2013
Last updated:
12 February 2026
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  1. Updated statistical notice and dataset for 2024.

  2. Updated statistical notice and dataset for 2023.

  3. Added the 2020 publication.

  4. Added link to Area of crops grown for bioenergy in England and the UK: 2008-2019

  5. Added 2018 bioenergy report.

  6. Area of crops grown for bioenergy in England and the UK: 2008 - 2017 added.

  7. Area of crops grown for bioenergy in England and the UK: 2008 - 2016 added.

  8. Area of crops grown for bioenergy in England and the UK: 2008 - 2015 added.

  9. Area of crops grown for bioenergy in England and the UK: 2008 - 2014 added.

  10. New edition for 2008 - 2013.

  11. Added link to new statistics notice.

  12. First published.

The 2024 release will be the last update of Bioenergy Crops in England and the UK, and only key sections have been updated. For the latest publicly available data on additional relevant topics, please see section 4.3: Future Publications of the latest release.

The series gives the area of non-food crops grown in the UK. This includes areas of oilseed rape, sugar beet, wheat, maize, miscanthus and short rotation coppice grown for use as bioenergy.

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