Poultry - annual data in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Poultry - annual data was 38,670 Thousand in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
38,670 Thousand
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
55,865 Thousand
in 1973
All-time low
30,613 Thousand
in 1989
Years of data
47
1973–2019

Poultry - annual data in United Kingdom, 1973–2019

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2019, poultry - annual data in United Kingdom stood at 38,670 Thousand.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry - annual data in United Kingdom peaked at 55,865 Thousand in 1973 and was at its lowest, 30,613 Thousand, in 1989.

United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Poultry - annual data in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Poultry - annual data in United Kingdom, 1973 to 2019.
Year Thousand Change
1973 55,865 Thousand —
1974 55,166 Thousand -1.3%
1975 52,825 Thousand -4.2%
1976 53,248 Thousand +0.8%
1977 54,136 Thousand +1.7%
1978 48,509 Thousand -10.4%
1979 45,307 Thousand -6.6%
1980 39,951 Thousand -11.8%
1981 41,903 Thousand +4.9%
1982 41,074 Thousand -2.0%
1983 36,184 Thousand -11.9%
1984 35,053 Thousand -3.1%
1985 35,749 Thousand +2.0%
1986 35,244 Thousand -1.4%
1987 36,785 Thousand +4.4%
1988 34,516 Thousand -6.2%
1989 30,613 Thousand -11.3%
1990 33,958 Thousand +10.9%
1991 33,588 Thousand -1.1%
1992 32,758 Thousand -2.5%
1993 32,064 Thousand -2.1%
1994 34,871 Thousand +8.8%
1995 33,043 Thousand -5.2%
1996 33,638 Thousand +1.8%
1997 34,335 Thousand +2.1%
1998 31,586 Thousand -8.0%
1999 31,323 Thousand -0.8%
2000 33,528 Thousand +7.0%
2001 31,493 Thousand -6.1%
2002 32,826 Thousand +4.2%
2003 32,609 Thousand -0.7%
2004 33,126 Thousand +1.6%
2005 31,476 Thousand -5.0%
2006 31,500 Thousand +0.1%
2007 31,417 Thousand -0.3%
2008 31,084 Thousand -1.1%
2009 33,928 Thousand +9.2%
2010 34,491 Thousand +1.7%
2011 32,189 Thousand -6.7%
2012 34,729 Thousand +7.9%
2013 33,816 Thousand -2.6%
2014 35,321 Thousand +4.4%
2015 36,369 Thousand +3.0%
2016 44,486 Thousand +22.3%
2017 38,354 Thousand -13.8%
2018 40,148 Thousand +4.7%
2019 38,670 Thousand -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 52,151 Thousand 45,307 Thousand 55,865 Thousand 7
1980s 36,707 Thousand 30,613 Thousand 41,903 Thousand 10
1990s 33,116 Thousand 31,323 Thousand 34,871 Thousand 10
2000s 32,299 Thousand 31,084 Thousand 33,928 Thousand 10
2010s 36,857 Thousand 32,189 Thousand 44,486 Thousand 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Türkiye 76,229 Thousand compare
  2. 2 France 53,084 Thousand compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 38,670 Thousand compare
  4. 5 Poland 37,430 Thousand compare
  5. 5 Poland 37,430 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry - annual data in United Kingdom?
Poultry - annual data in United Kingdom was 38,670 Thousand in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest poultry - annual data recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 55,865 Thousand in 1973.
What is the lowest poultry - annual data recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 30,613 Thousand in 1989.
How does United Kingdom rank for poultry - annual data?
United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is poultry - annual data rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Poultry - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry - annual data
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,031 data points, 1967–2025
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