Chicken meat production in Burundi
In 2024 Burundi produced 9,963 t of chicken meat, the 139th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 32%. The record was 13,960 t in 2020.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 9,963 t
- World rank
- 139 of 189
- 10-year change
- +32%
- Record
- 13,960 t
- 2020
Chicken meat in Burundi, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Burundi compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.71
- world 15.7
- 10-year change
- +32%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137 | Albania | 11,411 | 0.01% |
| 138 | DR Congo | 10,000 | 0.01% |
| 139 | Burundi | 9,963 | 0.01% |
| 140 | Iceland | 9,879 | 0.01% |
| 141 | Haiti | 8,928 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of chicken meat
Share of the world total; Burundi is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,963 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 9,462 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 8,957 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 8,521 | −39% |
| 2020 | 13,960 | +46% |
| 2019 | 9,571 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 9,324 | +27% |
| 2017 | 7,321 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 6,923 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | 6,960 | −7.5% |
| 2014 | 7,525 | +19% |
| 2013 | 6,300 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,300 | −11% |
| 2011 | 7,083 | +52% |
| 2010 | 4,666 | +11% |
| 2009 | 4,216 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 4,050 | +16% |
| 2007 | 3,505 | +17% |
| 2006 | 2,991 | +21% |
| 2005 | 2,475 | −40% |
| 2004 | 4,122 | −5.9% |
| 2003 | 4,382 | −12% |
| 2002 | 4,984 | −6.5% |
| 2001 | 5,329 | −5.8% |
| 2000 | 5,655 | −6.7% |
| 1999 | 6,060 | −6.5% |
| 1998 | 6,480 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 6,120 | −2.9% |
| 1996 | 6,300 | −1.4% |
| 1995 | 6,390 | −2.7% |
| 1994 | 6,570 | −1.4% |
| 1993 | 6,660 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 6,480 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 6,210 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 5,940 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 5,670 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 5,400 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 5,130 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 4,860 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 4,725 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 4,590 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 4,455 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,455 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 4,320 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 4,185 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 4,050 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 3,915 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 3,780 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 3,645 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 3,510 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 3,375 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 3,240 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 3,105 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 2,970 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 2,835 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 2,700 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 2,628 | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 2,430 | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 2,223 | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 2,088 | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 1,953 | +11% |
| 1963 | 1,755 | +8.3% |
| 1962 | 1,620 | +9.1% |
| 1961 | 1,485 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 20 t USD 29,000
- Importer rank
- 183 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of chicken meat in Burundi?
Burundi produced 9,963 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burundi rank in the world for production of chicken meat?
Burundi ranked 139th 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 Burundi changed?
It rose by 32% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 13,960 t in 2020.
Does Burundi export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Burundi reported no exports and imports of 20 t (USD 29,000), 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 Burundi is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.