In 2023/24 there were 1,699 food bank distribution centers run by the UK's main food bank distributor, the Trussell Trust, compared with 1,646 in the previous year. In this year, over 3.12 million peopleĀ used a food bank in the UK, compared with just under 26,000 in 2008/09.
Number of Trussell Trust foodbank distribution centers in the United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24
Trussell Trust is the largest foodbank organization 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 daysā emergency food.
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The Trussell Trust. (May 15, 2024). Number of Trussell Trust foodbank distribution centers in the United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382807/uk-number-of-foodbanks/
The Trussell Trust. "Number of Trussell Trust foodbank distribution centers in the United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24." Chart. May 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382807/uk-number-of-foodbanks/
The Trussell Trust. (2024). Number of Trussell Trust foodbank distribution centers in the United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382807/uk-number-of-foodbanks/
The Trussell Trust. "Number of Trussell Trust Foodbank Distribution Centers in The United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382807/uk-number-of-foodbanks/
The Trussell Trust, Number of Trussell Trust foodbank distribution centers in the United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382807/uk-number-of-foodbanks/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of Trussell Trust foodbank distribution centers in the United Kingdom from 2017/18 to 2023/24 [Graph], The Trussell Trust, May 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382807/uk-number-of-foodbanks/