United Kingdom: Frozen Poultry Liver Market 2025

Frozen Poultry Liver Market Size in the UK

The UK frozen poultry liver market expanded sharply to $X in 2022, growing by 9.4% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Frozen Poultry Liver Production in the UK

In value terms, frozen poultry liver production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 26%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Poultry Liver Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2022, overseas shipments of frozen poultry livers and offal decreased by -20.3% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, exports recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen poultry liver exports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Ghana (X tons), Benin (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen poultry liver exports from the UK, together accounting for 32% of total exports. Gabon, France, Spain, Angola, Haiti, Equatorial Guinea, Serbia, Ireland, Togo and Liberia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 40%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Haiti (with a CAGR of +96.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Benin ($X), Ghana ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for frozen poultry liver exported from the UK worldwide, with a combined 30% share of total exports. Spain, the Netherlands, Gabon, Angola, Ireland, Haiti, Equatorial Guinea, Serbia, Togo and Liberia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.

Haiti, with a CAGR of +104.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen poultry liver export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Haiti ($X 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 Serbia (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Poultry Liver Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2022, overseas purchases of frozen poultry livers and offal decreased by -1% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports showed a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen poultry liver imports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 26%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen poultry liver imports to the UK, together accounting for 63% of total imports. Ukraine, Ireland, Germany, Thailand, France, Belgium, Romania, Chile, Denmark and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Ukraine (with a CAGR of +112.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest frozen poultry liver suppliers to the UK, together accounting for 66% of total imports. Brazil, Ukraine, Ireland, Thailand, France, Belgium, Romania, Chile, Denmark and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

Ukraine, with a CAGR of +141.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen poultry liver import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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