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Poultry Meat Consumption Per Capita (kg), 2021
Food & Drink | October 29, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 165 countries in 2021, Bahamas ranked the highest in poultry meat consumption per capita with 70.2 kg followed by Israel and Guyana. On the other end of the scale was Chad with 0.470 kg, Ethiopia with 0.550 kg and Burundi with 0.660 kg.

Average poultry meat consumption per capita reached 17.1 kg in 2021 in the World according to Faostat. This is 0.644 % more than in the previous year and 15.8 % more than 10 years ago.

Historically, average poultry meat consumption per capita reached an all time high of 17.1 kg in 2021 and an all time low of 2.90 kg in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 3.00 % since 1961.

Data for more countries are available at Poultry Meat Consumption Per Capita indicator page.

Poultry Meat Consumption Per Capita Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Argentina kg 44.5 44.1 44.5 44.2 45.2
Australia kg 48.2 50.4 50.6 48.5 48.9
Bahamas kg 49.2 49.6 50.3 54.7 51.9
Bahrain kg ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 47.0
Brazil kg 46.2 45.8 47.5 47.6 47.0
Guyana kg 42.3 43.8 40.9 54.1 49.4
Israel kg 66.2 66.6 66.8 76.2 69.5
Jamaica kg 54.4 52.9 53.3 57.6 57.9
Kuwait kg 46.2 45.7 45.6 46.5 45.8
Malaysia kg 53.3 56.7 52.9 51.9 51.3
Panama kg 32.6 33.2 33.8 54.2 56.5
Qatar kg ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 54.3
Suriname kg 33.6 32.6 32.0 45.0 49.3
USA kg 54.1 54.8 55.0 56.1 57.5
United Arab Emirates kg 32.6 31.4 27.3 33.1 35.2