Brazil vs United States of America: Chicken meat yield per animal
Brazil
2.11 kilograms per animal
in 2024
United States of America
2.11 kilograms per animal
in 2024
Brazil rank
15th
United States of America rank
16th
Chicken meat yield per animal over time
- Brazil
- United States of America
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.11 kilograms per animal against 2.11 kilograms per animal in United States of America, a difference of 0 kilograms per animal.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 kilograms per animal | 1.17 kilograms per animal | 0.1616 kilograms per animal | United States of America |
| 1970s | 1.1 kilograms per animal | 1.24 kilograms per animal | 0.1413 kilograms per animal | United States of America |
| 1980s | 1.22 kilograms per animal | 1.38 kilograms per animal | 0.1564 kilograms per animal | United States of America |
| 1990s | 1.45 kilograms per animal | 1.54 kilograms per animal | 0.0921 kilograms per animal | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.83 kilograms per animal | 1.78 kilograms per animal | 0.0565 kilograms per animal | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2.26 kilograms per animal | 2.05 kilograms per animal | 0.2008 kilograms per animal | Brazil |
| 2020s | 2.14 kilograms per animal | 2.07 kilograms per animal | 0.0738 kilograms per animal | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chicken meat yield per animal, Brazil or United States of America?
- Brazil, at 2.11 kilograms per animal against 2.11 kilograms per animal in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in chicken meat yield per animal between Brazil and United States of America?
- 0 kilograms per animal, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for chicken meat yield per animal?
- Brazil ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Chicken meat yield per animal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average meat yield per carcass, measured in kilograms per chicken.