United Kingdom - Fresh Or Chilled Whole Chickens - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingPrice 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.
COUNTRY | Import Price of Fresh Whole Chicken in United Kingdom (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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Apr 2022 | May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | |
Ireland | 1,136 | 1,743 | 3,139 | 769 | 4,560 | 3,544 | 3,205 | 2,974 | 5,369 | 751 | 3,353 | 3,080 | 4,930 |
France | 3,903 | 3,689 | 3,968 | 4,148 | 3,787 | 3,541 | 3,677 | 3,709 | 4,245 | 4,225 | 4,435 | 3,881 | 3,732 |
Belgium | 2,653 | 2,591 | 2,543 | 2,479 | 2,439 | 2,263 | 2,375 | 2,448 | 2,534 | 2,474 | 2,510 | 2,557 | 2,718 |
Spain | 2,714 | 2,618 | 2,417 | 2,394 | 2,427 | 2,434 | 2,265 | 2,175 | 2,323 | 2,160 | 2,009 | 2,416 | 2,624 |
Netherlands | 3,018 | 2,991 | 3,124 | 2,700 | 2,415 | 2,321 | 2,406 | 2,452 | 2,743 | 2,742 | 2,799 | 2,447 | 2,599 |
Italy | 2,680 | 2,639 | 1,455 | 2,148 | 2,315 | 2,176 | 2,234 | 2,220 | 2,212 | 2,023 | 2,044 | 1,814 | 2,430 |
Poland | 3,310 | 2,472 | 2,439 | 2,320 | 2,350 | 2,148 | 2,131 | 2,199 | 2,197 | 2,151 | 2,204 | 2,382 | 2,372 |
Average | 2,876 | 2,681 | 2,598 | 2,362 | 2,511 | 2,385 | 2,406 | 2,395 | 2,532 | 2,309 | 2,429 | 2,441 | 2,664 |
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.
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.
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023