Germany vs Italy: Poultry production
Germany
1.54 million tonnes
in 2024
Italy
1.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
26th
Italy rank
29th
Poultry production over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.54 million tonnes against 1.38 million tonnes in Italy, a difference of 157,950 tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 26th and Italy ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 229,064 tonnes | 458,511 tonnes | 229,447 tonnes | Italy |
| 1970s | 419,149 tonnes | 824,080 tonnes | 404,931 tonnes | Italy |
| 1980s | 539,888 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 501,135 tonnes | Italy |
| 1990s | 647,056 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | 469,642 tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 27,502 tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.49 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 224,724 tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.54 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 205,854 tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poultry production, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 1.54 million tonnes against 1.38 million tonnes in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poultry production between Germany and Italy?
- 157,950 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for poultry production?
- Germany ranks 26th and Italy ranks 29th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poultry production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expressed in tonnes.