Chicken meat production in Cabo Verde
In 2024 Cabo Verde produced 590 t of chicken meat, the 170th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 37%. The record was 980 t in 2015.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 590 t
- World rank
- 170 of 189
- 10-year change
- −37%
- Record
- 980 t
- 2015
Chicken meat in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cabo Verde compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.12
- world 15.7
- 10-year change
- −37%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | French Polynesia | 659 | 0.00% |
| 169 | Comoros | 592 | 0.00% |
| 170 | Cabo Verde | 590 | 0.00% |
| 171 | Lesotho | 569 | 0.00% |
| 172 | Grenada | 549 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of chicken meat
Share of the world total; Cabo Verde is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 590 | +21% |
| 2023 | 486 | −9.7% |
| 2022 | 538 | −12% |
| 2021 | 611 | +14% |
| 2020 | 538 | −11% |
| 2019 | 605 | +37% |
| 2018 | 443 | −51% |
| 2017 | 902 | −3.2% |
| 2016 | 932 | −4.9% |
| 2015 | 980 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 943 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 929 | +23% |
| 2012 | 753 | +11% |
| 2011 | 677 | −14% |
| 2010 | 789 | +30% |
| 2009 | 605 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 560 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 540 | +26% |
| 2006 | 430 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 430 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 395 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 365 | −9.9% |
| 2002 | 405 | −3.6% |
| 2001 | 420 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 420 | −21% |
| 1999 | 534 | −6.3% |
| 1998 | 570 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 570 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 560 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 525 | −8.7% |
| 1994 | 575 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 540 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 500 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 480 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 475 | −3.1% |
| 1989 | 490 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 462 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 451 | −2.6% |
| 1986 | 463 | +37% |
| 1985 | 337 | −14% |
| 1984 | 392 | +33% |
| 1983 | 295 | −4.2% |
| 1982 | 308 | +10% |
| 1981 | 280 | +22% |
| 1980 | 230 | +21% |
| 1979 | 190 | +36% |
| 1978 | 140 | +56% |
| 1977 | 90 | +20% |
| 1976 | 75 | +15% |
| 1975 | 65 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 60 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 55 | +10% |
| 1972 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 50 | +11% |
| 1967 | 45 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 45 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 45 | +13% |
| 1964 | 40 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 40 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 40 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 40 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 12,103 t USD 19.0 m
- Importer rank
- 104 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 Cabo Verde?
Cabo Verde produced 590 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cabo Verde rank in the world for production of chicken meat?
Cabo Verde ranked 170th 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 Cabo Verde changed?
It fell by 37% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 980 t in 2015.
Does Cabo Verde export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Cabo Verde reported no exports and imports of 12,103 t (USD 19.0 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 Cabo Verde is estimated 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.