Poultry production in Somalia
Somalia: Poultry production was 4,088 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry production in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production in Somalia stood at 4,088 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Somalia peaked at 4,088 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,120 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Somalia 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,331 tonnes | 1,120 tonnes | 1,640 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,396 tonnes | 1,808 tonnes | 2,912 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,242 tonnes | 3,016 tonnes | 3,328 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,890 tonnes | 1,600 tonnes | 3,360 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,474 tonnes | 3,080 tonnes | 3,680 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,724 tonnes | 3,520 tonnes | 3,924 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,034 tonnes | 3,957 tonnes | 4,088 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 156 Mauritania 4,934 tonnes compare
- 157 Gabon 4,220 tonnes compare
- 159 Cuba 3,900 tonnes compare
- 160 Guinea-Bissau 3,183 tonnes compare
- 161 Macao 3,106 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Somalia
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3971 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.484 °C (2026)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6624 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Somalia?
- Poultry production in Somalia was 4,088 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,088 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,120 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for poultry production?
- Somalia ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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Expressed in tonnes.