From 2013 to 2023, the chicken meat slaughtering industry in Southern Africa experienced fluctuations, peaking in 2028 with an anticipated value of 1,073.5 Million Units. After a significant decline in 2018, the trend gradually reversed, displaying positive growth with a CAGR of 2.19% by 2023. Year-on-year variations revealed a mix of increases and decreases, highlighting market volatility. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 suggests moderate but steady growth, with a forecasted CAGR of 0.71% and an overall growth rate of 3.61%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements in poultry farming, changing consumer preferences towards sustainable meat production, and potential economic disruptions that could affect market stability.
