Poultry production in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Poultry production was 298,673 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
298,673 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
52nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
298,673 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
18,600 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Bangladesh, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 298,673 tonnes for poultry production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Bangladesh peaked at 298,673 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,600 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Bangladesh 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37,444 tonnes 18,600 tonnes 56,200 tonnes 9
1970s 54,320 tonnes 41,900 tonnes 70,100 tonnes 10
1980s 66,752 tonnes 52,900 tonnes 83,900 tonnes 10
1990s 106,560 tonnes 89,357 tonnes 120,900 tonnes 10
2000s 164,880 tonnes 129,900 tonnes 198,000 tonnes 10
2010s 232,144 tonnes 203,200 tonnes 259,708 tonnes 10
2020s 283,529 tonnes 268,763 tonnes 298,673 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 49 Kazakhstan 360,041 tonnes compare
  2. 50 Nigeria 342,933 tonnes compare
  3. 51 Jordan 302,635 tonnes compare
  4. 53 Greece 277,980 tonnes compare
  5. 54 Tunisia 259,972 tonnes compare
  6. 55 Sri Lanka 258,562 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Bangladesh?
Poultry production in Bangladesh was 298,673 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 298,673 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 18,600 tonnes in 1961.
How does Bangladesh rank for poultry production?
Bangladesh ranks 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Expressed in tonnes.