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Poultry Meat Consumption Per Capita

Source: Faostat

Last Updated: Apr 9, 2021

Based on a comparison of 155 countries in 2018, Israel ranked the highest in poultry meat consumption per capita with 67.5 kg followed by Trinidad and Tobago and USA. On the other end of the scale was Chad with 0.450 kg, Kenya with 0.610 kg and Ethiopia with 0.690 kg.

Average poultry meat consumption per capita reached 15.6 kg in 2018 in the World according to Faostat. This is 0.450% more than in the previous year and 12.5% more than 10 years ago.

Historically, average poultry meat consumption per capita reached an all time high of 15.6 kg in 2018 and an all time low of 2.90 kg in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 2.99% since 1961.

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Country	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
Afghanistan	kg																																	1.56	2.45	2.22	2.07	1.78
Albania	kg																																	12.8	13.2	11.8	11.9	13.5
Algeria	kg																																	7.57	7.42	7.82	7.85	7.90
Angola	kg																																	16.8	17.3	15.3	9.31	8.49
Argentina	kg																																	39.4	38.7	39.2	44.7	44.2
Armenia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					13.9	13.4	14.8	15.1	11.9
Australia	kg																																	45.6	46.1	47.5	48.0	50.3
Austria	kg																																	19.3	18.6	19.0	18.9	18.2
Azerbaijan	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					10.7	10.5	11.5	11.9	11.9
Bahamas	kg																																	47.4	45.7	50.1	50.8	51.2
Bangladesh	kg																																	1.40	1.40	1.53	1.58	1.65
Belarus	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					28.7	31.3	28.7	27.9	27.6
Belgium	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...													12.7	12.2	12.4	11.4	12.5
Belize	kg																																	27.0	28.3	25.8	25.8	25.8
Benin	kg																																	20.0	19.7	20.0	20.2	15.6
Bolivia	kg																																	34.4	34.3	34.8	46.7	42.4
Bosnia and Herzegovina	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					16.3	13.2	14.6	16.5	18.2
Botswana	kg																																	4.60	5.33	4.46	4.20	3.34
Brazil	kg																																	40.8	45.0	44.7	46.3	46.0
Brunei	kg																																	63.5	62.9	...	...	...	...	...
Bulgaria	kg																																	23.6	20.7	21.5	21.7	22.2
Burkina Faso	kg																																	2.38	2.26	2.42	2.27	2.47
Cambodia	kg																																	1.93	1.84	2.00	1.76	1.75
Cameroon	kg																																	3.26	3.29	3.51	3.61	3.30
Canada	kg																																	36.7	36.7	37.0	37.9	38.6
Central African Republic	kg																																	1.53	1.45	0.950	0.990	1.03
Chad	kg																																	0.430	0.420	0.500	0.460	0.470
Chile	kg																																	35.9	36.5	35.9	38.0	40.4
China	kg																																	13.1	13.2	13.3	13.5	13.5
Colombia	kg																																	24.5	27.6	30.0	31.1	32.4
Congo	kg																																	9.78	13.0	13.6	23.4	22.7
Costa Rica	kg																																	23.1	24.5	24.4	25.3	26.2
Croatia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					9.01	8.52	9.07	9.28	9.50
Cuba	kg																																	18.8	20.2	17.4	18.9	24.1
Cyprus	kg																																	25.9	24.5	24.6	24.5	24.6
Czech Republic	kg																																	20.4	19.1	20.5	20.9	21.2
Dem. People's Republic of Korea	kg																																	1.77	1.76	1.96	1.89	1.76
Denmark	kg																																	22.1	26.8	23.7	18.4	26.1
Djibouti	kg																																	5.35	2.05	1.77	2.05	2.01
Dominican Republic	kg																																	25.0	27.6	32.8	33.4	35.2
East Timor	kg																																	4.79	5.66	4.00	4.32	4.40
Ecuador	kg																																	21.5	21.9	21.6	21.0	20.5
Egypt	kg																																	12.8	14.4	13.5	13.1	13.2
El Salvador	kg																																	19.1	19.8	23.4	23.3	23.5
Estonia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					20.1	21.1	19.8	20.7	21.1
Ethiopia	kg																																	0.660	0.660	0.730	0.780	0.730
European Union	kg																																	21.7	21.6	...	...	...	...	...
Fiji	kg																																	31.4	20.3	21.9	27.5	26.2
Finland	kg																																	19.2	19.9	18.5	18.5	18.6
France	kg																																	24.0	22.9	23.2	23.2	23.3
Gabon	kg																																	32.5	33.0	30.8	32.6	29.6
Gambia	kg																																	3.84	2.66	4.12	3.38	3.38
Georgia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					12.8	12.3	14.3	14.5	14.8
Germany	kg																																	17.6	17.8	17.7	17.7	17.9
Ghana	kg																																	8.06	8.63	6.99	6.22	5.39
Greece	kg																																	14.9	15.7	15.3	15.1	15.1
Guatemala	kg																																	16.0	16.5	17.7	19.5	20.3
Guinea	kg																																	1.66	1.83	1.91	1.94	1.98
Guinea Bissau	kg																																	1.88	1.88	2.12	2.16	2.18
Guyana	kg																																	36.2	36.0	38.3	38.4	38.1
Haiti	kg																																	8.01	7.58	7.91	7.49	8.16
Honduras	kg																																	20.9	20.3	18.7	20.7	21.7
Hong Kong	kg																																	62.0	64.5	...	...	...	...	...
Hungary	kg																																	26.1	23.8	25.4	24.9	25.0
Iceland	kg																																	26.3	26.9	26.8	27.7	28.8
India	kg																																	1.86	1.88	1.95	2.04	2.12
Indonesia	kg																																	7.16	7.50	7.36	7.49	7.62
Iraq	kg																																	13.4	14.8	6.26	11.3	9.61
Iran	kg																																	24.7	25.4	25.9	25.5	27.2
Ireland	kg																																	25.3	26.3	24.8	26.8	27.4
Israel	kg																																	68.0	62.5	66.6	66.5	67.0
Italy	kg																																	19.0	18.6	18.5	18.5	18.6
Ivory Coast	kg																																	2.18	2.40	2.16	1.99	1.89
Jamaica	kg																																	52.8	52.5	51.7	52.4	50.9
Japan	kg																																	19.6	19.4	17.7	17.7	17.9
Jordan	kg																																	33.3	33.4	30.5	28.9	26.7
Kazakhstan	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					19.2	18.4	18.1	18.0	17.1
Kenya	kg																																	0.590	0.470	0.580	0.570	0.540
Kuwait	kg																																	58.5	53.6	46.3	46.9	46.7
Kyrgyzstan	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					5.26	2.31	3.66	3.70	4.29
Laos	kg																																	4.06	4.21	4.87	5.12	5.45
Latvia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					20.6	20.5	20.6	20.3	20.3
Lebanon	kg																																	23.4	20.4	18.8	17.6	17.9
Lesotho	kg																																	5.41	10.2	7.78	9.22	8.88
Liberia	kg																																	8.62	8.91	9.84	10.8	10.7
Lithuania	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					24.9	26.8	26.1	26.6	27.3
Luxembourg	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...													20.5	21.4	18.3	19.1	19.0
Macao	kg																																	35.0	35.5	...	...	...	...	...
Macedonia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					18.7	18.8	17.9	18.7	17.9
Madagascar	kg																																	3.28	3.14	3.18	3.19	3.21
Malawi	kg																																	1.42	1.38	1.59	1.59	3.56
Malaysia	kg																																	39.4	41.0	41.4	41.6	39.0
Maldives	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																								12.2	18.5	13.1	13.0	13.0
Mali	kg																																	2.89	3.07	2.86	2.60	3.21
Malta	kg																																	24.4	26.4	25.3	25.4	25.9
Mauritania	kg																																	4.36	5.60	5.16	5.18	5.16
Mauritius	kg																																	38.9	38.5	38.7	39.0	39.0
Mexico	kg																																	29.9	30.1	31.6	32.4	33.0
Moldova	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					16.1	17.9	15.3	15.2	15.6
Mongolia	kg																																	1.93	3.04	2.66	2.69	2.71
Montenegro	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...							15.3	15.9	14.9	15.2	15.6
Morocco	kg																																	20.6	20.8	20.4	20.2	20.3
Mozambique	kg																																	1.32	1.41	1.66	1.70	1.70
Myanmar	kg																																	22.0	21.9	24.2	24.9	25.5
Namibia	kg																																	14.7	12.2	12.3	12.4	11.7
Nepal	kg																																	1.49	1.56	1.73	1.80	1.79
Netherlands	kg																																	24.7	23.9	19.8	22.1	21.3
New Zealand	kg																																	36.6	35.0	28.1	27.3	26.6
Nicaragua	kg																																	15.7	21.3	21.6	20.3	20.9
Niger	kg																																	1.03	1.08	1.06	1.07	1.09
Nigeria	kg																																	1.72	1.73	1.43	1.09	1.09
Norway	kg																																	18.7	21.0	20.4	20.4	20.4
Oman	kg																																	31.8	31.5	24.2	22.5	21.0
Pakistan	kg																																	4.68	5.01	4.59	4.65	4.73
Panama	kg																																	30.9	30.8	32.0	32.5	33.1
Papua New Guinea	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	2.95	2.96	2.76
Paraguay	kg																																	6.27	6.39	9.09	9.64	9.59
Peru	kg																																	11.6	11.7	12.1	12.1	12.6
Philippines	kg																																	11.6	11.9	11.9	12.1	12.3
Poland	kg																																	25.8	27.4	27.5	30.7	33.8
Portugal	kg																																	29.5	30.1	30.1	29.9	30.2
Romania	kg																																	17.0	15.4	18.3	20.4	21.6
Russia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					26.7	27.5	28.7	29.5	29.9
Rwanda	kg																																	1.26	1.34	1.49	1.58	1.39
Saudi Arabia	kg																																	43.6	49.1	40.4	43.3	44.6
Senegal	kg																																	4.16	4.62	4.46	4.49	4.52
Serbia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...							10.6	10.6	11.4	10.5	9.04
Sierra Leone	kg																																	5.81	4.97	4.76	3.90	4.08
Slovakia	kg																																	12.2	15.1	13.6	11.9	13.9
Slovenia	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					24.8	23.5	24.1	23.8	23.9
South Africa	kg																																	35.5	37.6	37.2	36.1	37.8
South Korea	kg																																	16.4	16.0	16.2	16.3	16.4
Spain	kg																																	30.0	28.6	28.9	29.4	29.9
Sri Lanka	kg																																	4.90	4.96	5.11	5.15	5.19
Sudan	kg																																...	1.27	1.25	1.28	1.31	1.32
Suriname	kg																																	36.5	35.6	35.2	34.6	33.4
Swaziland	kg																																	5.21	6.18	7.12	6.69	6.40
Sweden	kg																																	15.5	16.6	16.4	16.5	16.8
Switzerland	kg																																	16.3	16.4	15.9	15.8	15.8
Taiwan	kg																																	35.0	33.9	...	...	...	...	...
Tajikistan	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					3.34	2.60	3.81	3.85	3.66
Tanzania	kg																																	1.82	1.84	2.12	2.17	2.03
Thailand	kg																																	12.4	13.7	13.9	12.6	12.3
Togo	kg																																	6.74	6.63	6.72	6.78	6.94
Trinidad and Tobago	kg																																	54.8	58.3	61.7	61.5	61.9
Tunisia	kg																																	17.5	18.5	17.0	17.0	16.9
Turkey	kg																																	19.3	18.8	19.4	20.1	20.0
Turkmenistan	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					3.86	3.81	4.28	4.32	4.49
Uganda	kg																																	1.88	1.51	1.85	1.71	1.74
Ukraine	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					24.4	24.2	23.4	23.2	23.1
United Arab Emirates	kg																																	42.3	41.0	43.4	43.9	44.6
United Kingdom	kg																																	31.7	31.6	28.8	31.1	32.8
USA	kg																																	49.5	50.0	51.2	54.7	55.6
Uruguay	kg																																	22.0	27.5	16.8	9.85	10.0
Uzbekistan	kg	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...																					1.59	1.87	1.78	1.81	1.86
Venezuela	kg																																	38.5	39.3	43.8	31.5	22.1
Vietnam	kg																																	12.4	12.4	14.6	15.3	15.4
Yemen	kg																																	11.1	10.7	8.84	5.66	4.85
Zambia	kg																																	3.26	3.29	3.28	3.27	3.29
Zimbabwe	kg																																	6.72	4.97	5.85	5.01	5.33
World	kg																																	14.1	14.2	14.9	15.2	15.3

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