This statistic shows the number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2021, split by broiler chickens, boiling fowl and turkeys. In 2021, 1.16 billion broilers, almost 43 million boiling fowl and just over 11 million turkeys were slaughtered in the UK.
Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2021, by type
(in million birds)
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Defra. (February 3, 2022). Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2021, by type (in million birds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, 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 2021, by type (in million birds)." Chart. February 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/
Defra. (2022). Number of poultry slaughtered annually in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2021, by type (in million birds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. 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 2021, by Type (in Million Birds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2022, 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 2021, by type (in million birds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298205/poultry-slaughterings-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-breed/ (last visited May 23, 2022)