United Kingdom - Fresh Or Chilled Whole Chickens - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Fresh Whole Chicken Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Fresh Whole Chicken Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Fresh Whole Chicken Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Fresh Whole Chicken Imports in the UK
  4. Fresh Whole Chicken Exports in the UK

Fresh Whole Chicken Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023

The average fresh whole chicken import price stood at $2,756 per ton in June 2023, almost unchanged from the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2023 an increase of 9.1% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in June 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($3,750 per ton), while the price for Ireland ($2,346 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+4.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fresh Whole Chicken Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average fresh whole chicken export price amounted to $1,527 per ton, which is down by -52.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 157% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $3,204 per ton in 2021, and then fell notably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($21,787 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($231 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+32.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fresh Whole Chicken Imports in the UK

In 2022, the amount of fresh or chilled whole chickens imported into the UK shrank to 61K tons, declining by -5.6% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +47.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 57%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 65K tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, fresh whole chicken imports expanded markedly to $154M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +92.6% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 78% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Fresh Whole Chicken in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Poland13.38.719.536.139.5%
Belgium22.915.443.935.716.0%
Netherlands10.89.314.323.629.8%
Spain16.914.023.221.78.7%
France13.24.47.615.96.4%
Italy7.06.616.110.313.7%
Germany3.14.25.16.125.3%
Ireland10.910.16.24.5-25.5%
Others8.17.36.60.3-66.7%
Total10680.014215413.3%

Top Suppliers of Fresh Whole Chicken to the UK in 2022:

  1. Poland (15.4K tons)
  2. Belgium (14.8K tons)
  3. Spain (9.1K tons)
  4. Netherlands (8.6K tons)
  5. Italy (4.6K tons)
  6. France (4.3K tons)
  7. Germany (2.4K tons)
  8. Ireland (2.0K tons)

Fresh Whole Chicken Exports in the UK

In 2022, approx. 5.6K tons of fresh or chilled whole chickens were exported from the UK; rising by 165% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fresh whole chicken exports skyrocketed to $8.5M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Fresh Whole Chicken in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Hong Kong SAR52.71,8882,5812,182246.0%
Netherlands29.70.21,1721,674283.4%
Bermuda18752.4N/A82864.2%
BelgiumN/A86.70.3628169.1%
Ireland2,4562,2082,861480-42.0%
France19.094.1103257138.3%
BeninN/AN/AN/A1630%
Poland32.1538N/A23.1-10.4%
Others31726623.82,28993.3%
Total3,0935,1346,7418,52340.2%

Top Export Markets for Fresh Whole Chicken from the UK in 2022:

  1. Belgium (2716.4 tons)
  2. Netherlands (1701.9 tons)
  3. France (159.5 tons)
  4. Ireland (124.0 tons)
  5. Hong Kong SAR (100.2 tons)
  6. Bermuda (97.8 tons)
  7. Benin (76.7 tons)
  8. Poland (23.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh whole chicken market in the UK. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10121010 - Fresh or chilled whole chickens

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the UK
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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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
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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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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