At a glance: Global chicken meat trade in 2024
An illustration depicting the global chicken meat trade, which saw exports rise to 13.7 million tonnes in 2024, according to the USDA. | Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative
Global chicken meat exports increased by 1.5% to 13.7 million tonnes in 2024, up from 13.5 million tonnes in 2023. Imports also recorded a slight increase of 0.5% in 2024, reaching 11.3 million tonnes compared to 11.2 million tonnes in the previous year.
This infographic details the top chicken meat exporters in 2024: Brazil (4.9M tonnes), the US (3.1M tonnes), and the EU (1.8M tonnes), and top importers.
Source: United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA)
