Poultry production in Vietnam

Vietnam: Poultry production was 1.42 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.42 million tonnes
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
27th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.71 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
55,760 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam is 1.42 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and up 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Vietnam peaked at 1.71 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55,760 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Vietnam 27th 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 67,204 tonnes 55,760 tonnes 73,360 tonnes 9
1970s 78,914 tonnes 70,040 tonnes 88,480 tonnes 10
1980s 141,450 tonnes 96,000 tonnes 166,400 tonnes 10
1990s 213,272 tonnes 164,720 tonnes 325,500 tonnes 10
2000s 439,263 tonnes 365,292 tonnes 607,748 tonnes 10
2010s 783,786 tonnes 531,397 tonnes 1.14 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.50 million tonnes 1.32 million tonnes 1.71 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 24 Canada 1.59 million tonnes compare
  2. 25 Germany 1.54 million tonnes compare
  3. 26 Australia 1.51 million tonnes compare
  4. 28 Italy 1.38 million tonnes compare
  5. 29 Ukraine 1.16 million tonnes compare
  6. 30 South Korea 1.01 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Vietnam?
Poultry production in Vietnam was 1.42 million 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.71 million tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 55,760 tonnes in 1961.
How does Vietnam rank for poultry production?
Vietnam ranks 27th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.