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 3rd out of 191 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% |
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 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.1% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
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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 3rd out of 191 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.