Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil
Brazil: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6.49 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil stood at 6.49 million 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil peaked at 6.49 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 122,770 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Brazil 4th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Brazil, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 122,770 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 130,074 1000 An | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 157,972 1000 An | +21.4% |
| 1964 | 166,577 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 214,370 1000 An | +28.7% |
| 1966 | 230,000 1000 An | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 260,000 1000 An | +13.0% |
| 1968 | 280,000 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 290,909 1000 An | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 332,727 1000 An | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 333,636 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 383,636 1000 An | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 461,818 1000 An | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 483,636 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 485,455 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 549,090 1000 An | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 634,545 1000 An | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 780,000 1000 An | +22.9% |
| 1979 | 996,364 1000 An | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 1.25 million 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 1.24 million 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.33 million 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 1.32 million 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.13 million 1000 An | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 1.24 million 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 1.35 million 1000 An | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 1.48 million 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 1.46 million 1000 An | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.50 million 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.75 million 1000 An | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 1.95 million 1000 An | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 2.14 million 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 2.33 million 1000 An | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 2.53 million 1000 An | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 3.00 million 1000 An | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 3.00 million 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.84 million 1000 An | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 2.86 million 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 3.15 million 1000 An | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 3.25 million 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 3.48 million 1000 An | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 3.82 million 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 3.91 million 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.28 million 1000 An | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 4.70 million 1000 An | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 4.58 million 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 5.15 million 1000 An | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 5.47 million 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 5.56 million 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 4.99 million 1000 An | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 5.29 million 1000 An | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 5.24 million 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.39 million 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.50 million 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.80 million 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 5.86 million 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 5.84 million 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.70 million 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 5.81 million 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.95 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 6.11 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 6.11 million 1000 An | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.27 million 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 6.49 million 1000 An | +3.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 6.49 million 1000 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82,578 1000 An, 78.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 6.49 million 1000 An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57,756 1000 An, 112.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 205,852 1000 An | 122,770 1000 An | 290,909 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 544,091 1000 An | 332,727 1000 An | 996,364 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.33 million 1000 An | 1.13 million 1000 An | 1.50 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 million 1000 An | 1.75 million 1000 An | 3.15 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 million 1000 An | 3.25 million 1000 An | 5.56 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.54 million 1000 An | 4.99 million 1000 An | 5.86 million 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 million 1000 An | 5.95 million 1000 An | 6.49 million 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2918 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.28 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 652.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Brazil was 6.49 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 million 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,770 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Brazil ranks 4th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.