Poultry production by country

Expressed in tonnes.

Countries reporting
199
Highest
26.60 million tonnes
China
Lowest
0 tonnes
Luxembourg
Median
74,518 tonnes
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
11,571

What the numbers show

Poultry production is currently reported for 199 countries. The highest value is 26.60 million tonnes in China; the lowest is 0 tonnes in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 74,518 tonnes, and the mean is 750,217 tonnes.

Over the past decade 155 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 3,058.7%), and the largest decrease in Luxembourg (down 100.0%).

Poultry production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 26.60 million tonnes 2024 up 51.9% volatile
2 United States 22.55 million tonnes 2024 up 10.5% volatile
3 Brazil 13.87 million tonnes 2024 up 8.0% volatile
4 Russia 5.46 million tonnes 2024 up 44.8% volatile
5 India 5.06 million tonnes 2024 up 64.7% volatile
6 Indonesia 4.22 million tonnes 2024 up 113.8% volatile
7 Mexico 4.03 million tonnes 2024 up 39.1% volatile
8 USSR 3.09 million tonnes 1991 up 37.2% volatile
9 Poland 2.90 million tonnes 2024 up 73.8% volatile
10 Egypt 2.69 million tonnes 2024 up 130.7% volatile
11 Turkey 2.57 million tonnes 2024 up 32.0% volatile
12 Japan 2.47 million tonnes 2024 up 15.9% volatile
13 Pakistan 2.37 million tonnes 2024 up 138.6% volatile
14 Argentina 2.34 million tonnes 2024 up 18.4% volatile
15 Iran 2.28 million tonnes 2024 up 11.5% volatile
16 United Kingdom 2.00 million tonnes 2024 up 21.3% rising
17 Thailand 1.99 million tonnes 2024 up 9.9% volatile
18 South Africa 1.92 million tonnes 2024 up 11.5% volatile
19 Peru 1.90 million tonnes 2024 up 43.9% volatile
20 Colombia 1.82 million tonnes 2024 up 34.0% volatile
21 Spain 1.74 million tonnes 2024 up 26.8% rising
22 France 1.69 million tonnes 2024 down 6.5% rising
23 Malaysia 1.67 million tonnes 2024 up 6.2% volatile
24 Philippines 1.62 million tonnes 2024 up 40.9% volatile
25 Canada 1.59 million tonnes 2024 up 24.4% rising
26 Germany 1.54 million tonnes 2024 down 0.7% volatile
27 Australia 1.51 million tonnes 2024 up 32.8% volatile
28 Vietnam 1.42 million tonnes 2024 up 94.9% volatile
29 Italy 1.38 million tonnes 2024 up 12.4% rising
30 Ukraine 1.16 million tonnes 2024 down 4.5% volatile
31 South Korea 1.01 million tonnes 2024 up 27.4% volatile
32 Netherlands 850,371 tonnes 2024 down 16.8% volatile
33 Taiwan 781,354 tonnes 2024 up 19.4% volatile
34 Myanmar 778,433 tonnes 2024 down 49.0% volatile
35 Chile 759,117 tonnes 2024 up 14.4% volatile
36 Saudi Arabia 757,884 tonnes 2024 up 44.2% volatile
37 Morocco 735,000 tonnes 2024 up 37.6% volatile
38 Israel 694,722 tonnes 2024 up 23.2% volatile
39 Bolivia 579,764 tonnes 2024 up 28.0% volatile
40 Ecuador 556,908 tonnes 2024 up 13.8% volatile
41 Belarus 552,707 tonnes 2024 up 33.4% volatile
42 Venezuela 545,773 tonnes 2024 down 38.7% volatile
43 Hungary 543,588 tonnes 2024 up 23.0% rising
44 Belgium 537,866 tonnes 2024 up 24.2% rising
45 Romania 532,940 tonnes 2024 up 34.2% rising
46 Algeria 483,790 tonnes 2024 up 42.2% volatile
47 Dominican Republic 421,615 tonnes 2024 up 37.3% volatile
48 Portugal 397,090 tonnes 2024 up 26.4% volatile
49 Guatemala 391,942 tonnes 2024 up 45.8% volatile
50 Kazakhstan 360,041 tonnes 2024 up 185.0% volatile
51 Nigeria 342,933 tonnes 2024 up 74.7% volatile
52 Jordan 302,635 tonnes 2024 up 57.3% volatile
53 Bangladesh 298,673 tonnes 2024 up 30.4% volatile
54 Greece 277,980 tonnes 2024 up 46.4% rising
55 Tunisia 259,972 tonnes 2024 up 20.7% volatile
56 Sri Lanka 258,562 tonnes 2024 up 79.6% volatile
57 New Zealand 232,317 tonnes 2024 up 22.4% volatile
58 Honduras 229,377 tonnes 2024 up 46.9% volatile
59 Yemen 204,416 tonnes 2024 up 12.2% volatile
60 Panama 198,284 tonnes 2024 up 17.0% volatile
61 Iraq 190,000 tonnes 2024 up 171.4% volatile
62 Nepal 181,271 tonnes 2024 up 318.1% volatile
63 Ireland 179,483 tonnes 2024 up 70.1% volatile
64 Sweden 178,090 tonnes 2024 up 28.6% volatile
65 Uzbekistan 174,100 tonnes 2024 up 262.0% volatile
66 Czechia 172,663 tonnes 2024 up 12.2% falling
67 Burkina Faso 168,997 tonnes 2024 down 3.4% volatile
68 Syria 168,997 tonnes 2024 up 68.5% volatile
69 El Salvador 167,371 tonnes 2024 up 42.2% volatile
70 Cote d'Ivoire 163,915 tonnes 2024 up 259.3% volatile
71 Nicaragua 163,310 tonnes 2023 up 32.4% volatile
72 Denmark 163,309 tonnes 2024 up 2.2% rising
73 Senegal 159,502 tonnes 2024 up 142.1% volatile
74 Austria 149,482 tonnes 2023 up 14.6% rising
75 Tanzania 148,766 tonnes 2024 up 54.0% volatile
76 Finland 148,660 tonnes 2024 up 31.1% volatile
77 Costa Rica 143,677 tonnes 2024 up 16.1% volatile
78 Jamaica 142,354 tonnes 2024 up 29.0% volatile
79 Azerbaijan 142,321 tonnes 2024 up 43.2% volatile
80 Serbia 139,660 tonnes 2024 up 63.2% rising
81 Mozambique 139,017 tonnes 2024 up 106.2% volatile
82 Lebanon 137,662 tonnes 2024 up 46.4% volatile
83 Uganda 132,768 tonnes 2024 up 120.3% volatile
84 Libya 131,499 tonnes 2024 up 9.0% volatile
85 Norway 120,069 tonnes 2024 up 13.2% volatile
86 Bulgaria 118,956 tonnes 2024 up 16.4% rising
87 Switzerland 115,808 tonnes 2024 up 37.0% volatile
88 Cameroon 113,200 tonnes 2024 up 52.0% volatile
89 Malawi 111,035 tonnes 2024 up 29.2% volatile
90 Zimbabwe 108,934 tonnes 2024 up 49.8% volatile
91 Kenya 102,529 tonnes 2024 up 366.0% volatile
92 Madagascar 91,348 tonnes 2024 up 26.0% rising
93 Lithuania 85,709 tonnes 2024 down 14.0% rising
94 Guyana 81,678 tonnes 2024 up 187.4% volatile
95 Paraguay 81,139 tonnes 2024 up 36.7% volatile
96 Croatia 78,207 tonnes 2024 up 29.6% rising
97 Slovenia 77,960 tonnes 2024 up 31.0% rising
98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 76,558 tonnes 2024 up 76.2% volatile
99 Sudan 76,042 tonnes 2024 up 31.1% rising
100 Ghana 74,518 tonnes 2024 up 36.0% volatile
101 Uruguay 74,323 tonnes 2024 down 12.4% volatile
102 Slovakia 71,433 tonnes 2019 down 5.7% rising
103 Kuwait 62,000 tonnes 2024 up 34.2% volatile
104 Ethiopia 61,261 tonnes 2024 down 11.0% rising
105 United Arab Emirates 59,075 tonnes 2024 up 14.1% volatile
106 Angola 57,631 tonnes 2024 up 64.5% volatile
107 Mali 52,033 tonnes 2024 up 37.7% volatile
108 South Sudan 52,008 tonnes 2024 up 160.0% volatile
109 Mauritius 51,292 tonnes 2024 up 7.8% volatile
110 Zambia 51,237 tonnes 2024 up 11.1% volatile
111 Moldova 50,640 tonnes 2024 up 7.6% rising
112 Singapore 49,029 tonnes 2024 down 48.4% rising
113 Laos 48,337 tonnes 2024 up 62.1% volatile
114 Tajikistan 47,381 tonnes 2024 up 3,058.7% volatile
115 Trinidad and Tobago 46,888 tonnes 2024 down 30.1% volatile
116 Fiji 46,146 tonnes 2024 up 107.0% volatile
117 Latvia 38,480 tonnes 2024 up 34.1% rising
118 North Korea 36,881 tonnes 2024 down 17.4% rising
119 Palestine 34,318 tonnes 2022 down 36.0% falling
120 Togo 32,632 tonnes 2024 up 123.4% volatile
121 Brunei 29,091 tonnes 2024 up 19.8% volatile
122 Afghanistan 28,689 tonnes 2024 up 15.6% rising
123 Cyprus 28,150 tonnes 2024 up 28.4% volatile
124 Cambodia 27,330 tonnes 2024 up 1.7% volatile
125 Georgia 26,600 tonnes 2024 up 82.2% rising
126 Qatar 25,037 tonnes 2024 up 212.7% volatile
127 Turkmenistan 24,886 tonnes 2024 up 19.9% volatile
128 Hong Kong 24,363 tonnes 2024 down 10.6% falling
129 Puerto Rico 24,352 tonnes 2024 down 31.2% volatile
130 Belize 23,982 tonnes 2024 up 35.2% volatile
131 Estonia 22,237 tonnes 2024 up 14.3% rising
132 Niger 20,460 tonnes 2024 up 16.9% rising
133 Sierra Leone 20,454 tonnes 2024 up 18.0% volatile
134 Kyrgyzstan 19,604 tonnes 2024 up 237.4% volatile
135 Reunion 19,234 tonnes 2006 up 30.2% volatile
136 Namibia 16,697 tonnes 2024 up 32.5% volatile
137 Rwanda 15,043 tonnes 2024 down 7.7% volatile
138 Liberia 14,533 tonnes 2024 up 13.7% volatile
139 Benin 14,487 tonnes 2024 up 12.9% rising
140 Guinea 14,138 tonnes 2024 up 11.7% volatile
141 Armenia 14,058 tonnes 2024 up 59.8% rising
142 Barbados 13,058 tonnes 2024 down 10.4% volatile
143 Albania 12,574 tonnes 2024 down 1.6% volatile
144 Iceland 10,229 tonnes 2024 up 27.1% volatile
145 Democratic Republic of Congo 10,000 tonnes 2024 down 9.3% rising
146 Burundi 9,963 tonnes 2024 up 32.4% rising
147 Haiti 9,472 tonnes 2024 up 8.4% rising
148 Suriname 8,899 tonnes 2024 down 0.0% rising
149 Bahrain 8,671 tonnes 2024 up 35.3% volatile
150 Papua New Guinea 6,952 tonnes 2024 up 10.0% rising
151 Oman 6,900 tonnes 2024 up 11.4% volatile
152 Congo 6,841 tonnes 2024 up 4.6% rising
153 Chad 6,410 tonnes 2024 up 1.7% rising
154 Central African Republic 6,062 tonnes 2024 up 2.3% volatile
155 Bahamas 5,997 tonnes 2024 down 6.4% rising
156 Malta 4,950 tonnes 2024 up 21.9% rising
157 Mauritania 4,934 tonnes 2024 up 6.3% rising
158 Gabon 4,220 tonnes 2024 up 7.9% volatile
159 Somalia 4,088 tonnes 2024 up 11.2% rising
160 Cuba 3,900 tonnes 2024 down 88.2% falling
161 Guinea-Bissau 3,183 tonnes 2024 up 18.5% volatile
162 Macao 3,106 tonnes 2024 down 13.2% rising
163 Eswatini 2,861 tonnes 2024 up 9.5% volatile
164 Montenegro 2,665 tonnes 2024 up 89.3% rising
165 North Macedonia 1,997 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% falling
166 Botswana 1,584 tonnes 2024 down 6.8% volatile
167 Guadeloupe 1,474 tonnes 2006 up 379.9% volatile
168 Saint Lucia 1,422 tonnes 2024 down 2.5% volatile
169 Gambia 1,360 tonnes 2024 down 27.8% volatile
170 Bhutan 1,208 tonnes 2024 up 28.0% volatile
171 Kiribati 1,156 tonnes 2024 up 39.8% volatile
172 Martinique 949 tonnes 2006 down 9.3% falling
173 Eritrea 910.22 tonnes 2024 down 48.2% falling
174 New Caledonia 886.27 tonnes 2024 up 2.3% rising
175 Seychelles 750.75 tonnes 2024 up 137.2% volatile
176 French Polynesia 691.1 tonnes 2024 up 7.4% rising
177 Comoros 592.21 tonnes 2024 up 4.9% rising
178 Cape Verde 590.12 tonnes 2024 down 37.4% volatile
179 Lesotho 568.52 tonnes 2024 down 40.9% flat
180 Grenada 548.83 tonnes 2024 down 26.9% rising
181 Vanuatu 547.72 tonnes 2024 down 40.5% volatile
182 East Timor 492 tonnes 2024 down 41.8% rising
183 Mongolia 486.71 tonnes 2024 up 108.2% volatile
184 Sao Tome and Principe 461.74 tonnes 2024 down 18.4% volatile
185 French Guiana 407 tonnes 2006 down 27.5% rising
186 Samoa 381.71 tonnes 2024 down 18.2% rising
187 Dominica 372.88 tonnes 2024 up 3.3% rising
188 Solomon Islands 285.56 tonnes 2024 up 1.0% rising
189 Tonga 272.25 tonnes 2024 down 6.0% rising
190 Equatorial Guinea 264.42 tonnes 2024 up 7.8% rising
191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 211 tonnes 2024 up 19.6% rising
192 Micronesia (country) 161.73 tonnes 2024 up 2.0% rising
193 Tuvalu 63.56 tonnes 2024 up 12.7% volatile
194 Cook Islands 49.01 tonnes 2024 up 8.1% falling
195 Saint Kitts and Nevis 27.5 tonnes 2024 down 69.4% falling
196 Niue 25.78 tonnes 2024 up 15.4% rising
197 Antigua and Barbuda 6 tonnes 2024 down 60.4% volatile
198 Nauru 4.02 tonnes 2024 down 0.2% rising
199 Luxembourg 0 tonnes 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Poultry production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
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Expressed in tonnes.