Global Poultry Market 2025

Poultry Market Size

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was decline in the global poultry market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the market value increased by X%. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Poultry Production

In value terms, poultry production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Brazil (X tons), with a combined X% share of global production. Russia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Poland, Japan, Argentina, Turkey, Iran and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Egypt (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2022, the global average poultry yield amounted to X kg per head, almost unchanged from 2021 figures. Overall, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. The global yield peaked at X kg per head in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In 2022, global number of animals slaughtered for poultry production shrank modestly to X heads, approximately equating 2021 figures. This number increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the number of producing animals increased by X%. Over the period under review, this number attained the peak level at X heads in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Poultry Exports

Exports

In 2022, the amount of poultry exported worldwide totaled X tons, remaining stable against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, poultry exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X tons) and the United States (X tons) represented the largest exporters of poultryacross the globe, together constituting X% of total exports. Poland (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by the Netherlands (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports. Turkey (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Ukraine (X tons), Russia (X tons), Thailand (X tons), France (X tons) and China (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X), the United States ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of global exports. The Netherlands, Germany, Thailand, Belgium, Turkey, France, Ukraine, China and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Russia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average poultry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Poultry Imports

Imports

In 2022, the amount of poultry imported worldwide reached X tons, approximately equating 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Global imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, poultry imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons), followed by Mexico (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the key importers of poultry, together making up X% of total imports. Germany (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Japan (X tons), France (X tons), Ghana (X tons), the UK (X tons), the Philippines (X tons), Iraq (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Philippines (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest poultry importing markets worldwide were China ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X), together comprising X% of global imports. France, Japan, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Ghana, the Philippines, Iraq and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The Philippines, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average poultry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed modest growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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