Number of people using food banks in the UK 2008-2023

Published by D. Clark, May 22, 2024
In 2022/23 approximately 2.99 million people used a foodbank in the United Kingdom, an increase when compared with the previous year. Between 2008/09 and 2020/21, the number of foodbank users increased in every year, from just under 26,000 to more than 2.56 million.

Number of people receiving emergency food parcels from Trussell Trust foodbanks in the United Kingdom from 2008/09 to 2022/23

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Release date

2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2008 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Trussell Trust is the largest foodbank organisation in the United Kingdom. Statistics are collected using an online data collection system into which foodbanks enter the data from each foodbank voucher. The system records the number of adults and children given three days’ emergency food.

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