Poultry production in Ecuador

Ecuador: Poultry production was 556,908 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
556,908 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
39th
of 198 countries
All-time high
565,782 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
4,642 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Ecuador, 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

The most recent figure for poultry production in Ecuador is 556,908 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Ecuador peaked at 565,782 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,642 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Ecuador 39th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,204 tonnes 4,642 tonnes 7,785 tonnes 9
1970s 14,318 tonnes 9,264 tonnes 20,568 tonnes 10
1980s 40,554 tonnes 20,210 tonnes 59,520 tonnes 10
1990s 109,764 tonnes 70,049 tonnes 177,476 tonnes 10
2000s 256,575 tonnes 194,276 tonnes 356,639 tonnes 10
2010s 460,484 tonnes 384,780 tonnes 550,610 tonnes 10
2020s 517,503 tonnes 453,981 tonnes 565,782 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 36 Morocco 735,000 tonnes compare
  2. 37 Israel 694,722 tonnes compare
  3. 38 Bolivia 579,764 tonnes compare
  4. 40 Belarus 552,707 tonnes compare
  5. 41 Venezuela 545,773 tonnes compare
  6. 42 Hungary 543,588 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Ecuador?
Poultry production in Ecuador was 556,908 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 565,782 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4,642 tonnes in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for poultry production?
Ecuador ranks 39th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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.