This statistic depicts chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024. In 2023, the world's broiler meat production amounted to about 103.5 million metric tons, and is forecasted to increase to about 104.2 million metric tons by 2024.
Chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)**
Characteristic
Production in thousand metric tons
2024*
104,151
2023
103,549
2022
101,886
2021
101,231
2020
99,656
2019
97,319
2018
92,667
2017
93,622
2016
92,252
2015
91,352
2014
86,761
2013
84,369
2012
83,267
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*Estimated as of April 2024. ** Ready to cook equivalent. Chicken paws are excluded. From 2015, the following countries are excluded: Bahrain, Georgia, Iran, Jamaica and Moldova. From 2016, Venezuela is excluded. Figures prior to 2019 have been taken from previous versions of the report.
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US Department of Agriculture, & USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (April 23, 2024). Chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)** [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/237637/production-of-poultry-meat-worldwide-since-1990/
US Department of Agriculture, und USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)**." Chart. April 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237637/production-of-poultry-meat-worldwide-since-1990/
US Department of Agriculture, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (2024). Chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)**. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237637/production-of-poultry-meat-worldwide-since-1990/
US Department of Agriculture, and USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Chicken Meat Production Worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)**." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237637/production-of-poultry-meat-worldwide-since-1990/
US Department of Agriculture & USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)** Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237637/production-of-poultry-meat-worldwide-since-1990/ (last visited March 31, 2025)
Chicken meat production worldwide from 2012 to 2024 (in 1,000 metric tons)** [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, & USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, April 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/237637/production-of-poultry-meat-worldwide-since-1990/
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