Chicken meat production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Chicken meat production was 707,500 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Myanmar stood at 707,500 tonnes.
The figure is down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Myanmar peaked at 1.58 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,052 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,127 tonnes | 13,052 tonnes | 33,519 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,073 tonnes | 37,580 tonnes | 49,522 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,704 tonnes | 54,776 tonnes | 104,738 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 104,129 tonnes | 67,550 tonnes | 177,345 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 520,962 tonnes | 213,451 tonnes | 908,594 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million tonnes | 485,281 tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 680,362 tonnes | 623,081 tonnes | 707,500 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 30 South Korea 935,000 tonnes compare
- 31 Netherlands 840,530 tonnes compare
- 32 Saudi Arabia 757,432 tonnes compare
- 34 Chile 695,566 tonnes compare
- 35 Taiwan 690,000 tonnes compare
- 36 Israel 600,072 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.3% (2025)
- Rural population 38.08 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 69.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.97 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Myanmar?
- Chicken meat production in Myanmar was 707,500 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,052 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for chicken meat production?
- Myanmar ranks 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.