In 2023, the domestic consumption of chicken meat in Malaysia stood at 1.76 million metric tons. Based on the forecast data for the years 2024 to 2028, Malaysia's chicken meat domestic consumption shows a steady upward trend. The consumption is expected to rise from 1.79 million metric tons in 2024 to 1.92 million metric tons by 2028.
The year-on-year percentage increases from 2024 to 2025, 2025 to 2026, 2026 to 2027, and 2027 to 2028 are approximately 1.68%, 1.65%, 2.16%, and 1.59%, respectively. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.73%.
Key future trends to watch for include potential impacts of dietary shifts towards plant-based proteins, government regulations affecting poultry production, and possible economic changes influencing consumer purchasing power. Additionally, technological advancements in poultry farming and potential shifts in international trade policies could also play critical roles in shaping the future landscape of chicken meat consumption in Malaysia.
