This statistic shows the number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2023, split by broiler chickens, boiling fowl, and turkeys. In 2023, around 1.11 billion broilers, 39 million boiling fowl, and almost nine million turkeys were slaughtered in the UK.
Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023, by type (in million birds)
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Defra. (March 21, 2024). Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023, by type (in million birds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/
Defra. "Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023, by type (in million birds)." Chart. March 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/
Defra. (2024). Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023, by type (in million birds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/
Defra. "Number of Poultry Slaughtered Annually in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2003 to 2023, by Type (in Million Birds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/
Defra, Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023, by type (in million birds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2023, by type (in million birds) [Graph], Defra, March 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/