Chicken meat production in Portugal
Portugal: Chicken meat production was 341,120 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
341,120
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
50th
of 198 countries
All-time high
341,120
in 2024
All-time low
14,715
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 341,120 for chicken meat production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Portugal peaked at 341,120 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,715, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 50th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 | 34,955 | 14,715 | 48,522 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89,620 | 52,700 | 128,773 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,562 | 86,264 | 132,220 | 10 |
| 1990s | 184,153 | 99,403 | 238,399 | 10 |
| 2000s | 239,614 | 214,286 | 269,573 | 10 |
| 2010s | 285,548 | 270,206 | 317,918 | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,136 | 297,380 | 341,120 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 4.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 38.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.96 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.96 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 191,630 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Portugal?
- Chicken meat production in Portugal was 341,120 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 341,120 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,715 in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for chicken meat production?
- Portugal ranks 50th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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