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United Kingdom - Fresh Or Chilled Whole Chickens - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Aug 19, 2023

Price of Fresh Whole Chicken in UK Increases by 9% to $2,664 per Ton

United Kingdom Fresh Whole Chicken Import Price in April 2023

In April 2023, the fresh whole chicken price amounted to $2,664 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), picking up by 9.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,876 per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to April 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In April 2023, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($4,930 per ton), while the price for Poland ($2,372 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

United Kingdom Fresh Whole Chicken Import Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYImport Price of Fresh Whole Chicken in United Kingdom (USD per ton)
Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023
Ireland1,1361,7433,1397694,5603,5443,2052,9745,3697513,3533,0804,930
France3,9033,6893,9684,1483,7873,5413,6773,7094,2454,2254,4353,8813,732
Belgium2,6532,5912,5432,4792,4392,2632,3752,4482,5342,4742,5102,5572,718
Spain2,7142,6182,4172,3942,4272,4342,2652,1752,3232,1602,0092,4162,624
Netherlands3,0182,9913,1242,7002,4152,3212,4062,4522,7432,7422,7992,4472,599
Italy2,6802,6391,4552,1482,3152,1762,2342,2202,2122,0232,0441,8142,430
Poland3,3102,4722,4392,3202,3502,1482,1312,1992,1972,1512,2042,3822,372
Average2,8762,6812,5982,3622,5112,3852,4062,3952,5322,3092,4292,4412,664

United Kingdom Fresh Whole Chicken Imports

In April 2023, fresh whole chicken imports into the UK dropped sharply to 4.6K tons, reducing by -20.1% on March 2023. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 when imports increased by 15% against the previous month.

In value terms, fresh whole chicken imports shrank to $12M (IndexBox estimates) in April 2023. Over the period under review, imports saw a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when imports increased by 20% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $16M. From January 2023 to April 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

United Kingdom Fresh Whole Chicken Imports by Country

Poland (1.1K tons), Belgium (1.1K tons) and Spain (680 tons) were the main suppliers of fresh whole chicken imports to the UK, together accounting for 63% of total imports. The Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 37%.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the biggest increases were in Italy (with a CAGR of +13.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Belgium ($2.9M), Poland ($2.7M) and Spain ($1.8M) appeared to be the largest fresh whole chicken suppliers to the UK, with a combined 61% share of total imports. The Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.

Among the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of +12.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the UK
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  • Key market players and their profiles

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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