The forecast for chicken meat human consumption in Canada indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, with values rising from 1.52 million metric tons in 2024 to 1.64 million metric tons in 2028. In 2023, consumption was slightly below the 2024 forecast, emphasizing a continuing upward trend.

Year-on-year percentage increases reflect modest growth, signaling a consistent demand for chicken meat. The CAGR over this five-year period suggests an average annual growth rate in consumption, specifying a positive market trend.

**Future trends to watch for:**

Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally sourced chicken products.
Potential changes in regulatory policies affecting poultry industry dynamics.
Market opportunities from new dietary trends and the general move towards increased protein intake.