Global Chicken Meat Consumption by Country

The United States leads global chicken meat consumption with 21.19 million metric tons, followed by China and Brazil at 15.1 and 14.9 million metric tons, respectively. Notably, Vietnam showed a significant year-on-year increase of 9.26%, while South Africa experienced a decline of 0.34%. The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo also saw substantial growth rates of 8.67%. Conversely, Angola had a marked reduction of 4.87%. Over the last five years, CAGR figures reveal sustained growth in chicken meat consumption across most nations, indicating a trend towards increasing demand.

Future trends to watch for include the rising consumption in emerging markets such as Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Republic of the Congo, driven by growing middle-class populations and increased urbanization. Monitoring these changes will be critical for stakeholders to capitalize on burgeoning markets.

Top countries in Chicken Meat Consumption by Country

# 10 Countries Thousand Metric Tons Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 United States 21,190 2023 +0.96% +1.75% View data
2 2 China 15,100 2023 +1.12% +4.63% View data
3 3 Brazil 14,900 2023 +2.99% +2.21% View data
4 4 Russia 5,030 2023 +0.7% +0.46% View data
5 5 Mexico 4,830 2023 +3.14% +2.37% View data
6 6 India 4,640 2023 +3.11% +2.71% View data
7 7 Thailand 3,430 2023 +2.97% +1.53% View data
8 8 Japan 2,880 2023 +0.1% +0.82% View data
9 9 Argentina 2,340 2023 +0.17% +2.36% View data
10 10 Colombia 1,940 2023 -1.52% +1.72% View data

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