> In 2024 Algeria produced 448,820 t of chicken meat, the 44th largest in the world (0.35% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%.

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# Chicken meat production in Algeria

In 2024 Algeria produced 448,820 t of chicken meat, the 44th largest in the world (0.35% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%. The record was 489,650 t in 2020.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024448,820 t
World rank44 of 189
10-year change+47%
Record489,650 t2020

## Chicken meat in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Algeria compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.35%0.30% in 2014
kg per person9.59world 15.7
10-year change+47%world +27%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/romania/) | 532,940 | 0.42% |
| 43 | [Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/belgium/) | 531,510 | 0.41% |
| 44 | **Algeria** | 448,820 | 0.35% |
| 45 | [Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/dominican-republic/) | 421,615 | 0.33% |
| 46 | [Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/hungary/) | 401,760 | 0.31% |

[Full ranking of 189 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/)

### Map of world production of chicken meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 448,820 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 432,970 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 416,781 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 392,275 | −20% |
| 2020 | 489,650 | +27% |
| 2019 | 385,794 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 377,380 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 364,252 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 344,841 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 323,972 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 306,036 | +15% |
| 2013 | 267,000 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 262,000 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 258,000 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 252,000 | −0.8% |
| 2009 | 254,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 254,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 254,000 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 253,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 253,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 253,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 253,000 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 243,000 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 236,000 | −1.7% |
| 2000 | 240,000 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 232,000 | −5.3% |
| 1998 | 245,000 | +11% |
| 1997 | 220,000 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 215,000 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 208,000 | −1.0% |
| 1994 | 210,000 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 204,000 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 199,000 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 197,000 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 194,000 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 186,000 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 182,000 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 172,000 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 170,000 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 150,000 | +50% |
| 1983 | 100,000 | +14% |
| 1982 | 88,000 | +22% |
| 1981 | 72,000 | +20% |
| 1980 | 60,000 | +36% |
| 1979 | 44,000 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 42,000 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 40,000 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 38,000 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 36,000 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 34,000 | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 30,000 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 28,500 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 27,060 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 25,840 | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 24,520 | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 23,018 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 21,570 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 19,940 | +10% |
| 1964 | 18,100 | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 16,470 | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 15,460 | +9.3% |
| 1961 | 14,140 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports147 t USD 153,000
Exporter rank91 of 123
Imports12,690 t USD 23.5 m
Importer rank103 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of chicken meat in Algeria?

Algeria produced 448,820 t in 2024, 0.35% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of chicken meat?

Algeria ranked 44th of 189 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 15.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of chicken meat in Algeria changed?

It rose by 47% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 489,650 t in 2020.

### Does Algeria export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?

In 2024 Algeria reported exports of 147 t (USD 153,000) and imports of 12,690 t (USD 23.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Algeria is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/brazil/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/russia/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/india/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/indonesia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/mexico/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/egypt/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/turkey/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/japan/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/poland/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/pakistan/)
[All countries producing chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/)

## Other products of Algeria

[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/algeria/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/algeria/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/algeria/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/algeria/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/algeria/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/algeria/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/algeria/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/algeria/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/algeria/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/algeria/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/algeria/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/algeria/)
[Agricultural production in Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/country/algeria/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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