Poultry production tonnes in Brazil

Brazil: Poultry production tonnes was 13.87 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.87 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
3rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
14.01 million
in 2017
All-time low
129,711
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production tonnes in Brazil, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry production tonnes in Brazil is 13.87 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Brazil peaked at 14.01 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 129,711, in 1961.

That places Brazil 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Poultry production tonnes in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Poultry production tonnes in Brazil, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 129,711 —
1962 137,621 +6.1%
1963 166,029 +20.6%
1964 175,298 +5.6%
1965 223,847 +27.7%
1966 240,200 +7.3%
1967 270,809 +12.7%
1968 291,379 +7.6%
1969 332,320 +14.1%
1970 378,400 +13.9%
1971 380,231 +0.5%
1972 436,177 +14.7%
1973 524,006 +20.1%
1974 551,220 +5.2%
1975 554,183 +0.5%
1976 621,021 +12.1%
1977 716,495 +15.4%
1978 876,890 +22.4%
1979 1.12 million +27.5%
1980 1.40 million +24.9%
1981 1.52 million +8.8%
1982 1.63 million +7.0%
1983 1.61 million -0.8%
1984 1.40 million -13.0%
1985 1.53 million +9.4%
1986 1.67 million +8.6%
1987 1.85 million +11.2%
1988 2.00 million +7.9%
1989 2.15 million +7.3%
1990 2.42 million +12.9%
1991 2.70 million +11.7%
1992 2.96 million +9.4%
1993 3.24 million +9.4%
1994 3.51 million +8.5%
1995 4.15 million +18.3%
1996 4.15 million -0.0%
1997 4.57 million +10.1%
1998 4.97 million +8.7%
1999 5.65 million +13.6%
2000 6.12 million +8.5%
2001 6.38 million +4.2%
2002 7.24 million +13.5%
2003 7.97 million +10.1%
2004 8.90 million +11.6%
2005 8.15 million -8.4%
2006 8.46 million +3.8%
2007 9.39 million +11.0%
2008 10.69 million +13.8%
2009 10.41 million -2.6%
2010 11.04 million +6.0%
2011 11.73 million +6.3%
2012 11.99 million +2.1%
2013 12.34 million +2.9%
2014 12.84 million +4.1%
2015 13.48 million +5.0%
2016 13.61 million +0.9%
2017 14.01 million +2.9%
2018 13.70 million -2.2%
2019 13.69 million -0.0%
2020 13.95 million +1.9%
2021 12.79 million -8.3%
2022 13.04 million +2.0%
2023 13.43 million +3.0%
2024 13.87 million +3.3%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 13.87 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,580, 102.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 13.87 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 123.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 218,579 129,711 332,320 9
1970s 615,690 378,400 1.12 million 10
1980s 1.68 million 1.40 million 2.15 million 10
1990s 3.83 million 2.42 million 5.65 million 10
2000s 8.37 million 6.12 million 10.69 million 10
2010s 12.84 million 11.04 million 14.01 million 10
2020s 13.42 million 12.79 million 13.95 million 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 China 26.60 million compare
  2. 2 United States 22.55 million compare
  3. 4 Russia 5.46 million compare
  4. 5 India 5.06 million compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 4.22 million compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production tonnes in Brazil?
Poultry production tonnes in Brazil was 13.87 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 14.01 million in 2017.
What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 129,711 in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for poultry production tonnes?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry production tonnes
Source
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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