Chicken meat production in Estonia
In 2024 Estonia produced 22,237 t of chicken meat, the 125th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. The record was 23,300 t in 2021.
- Production, 2024
- 22,237 t
- World rank
- 125 of 189
- 10-year change
- +14%
- Record
- 23,300 t
- 2021
Chicken meat in Estonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Estonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.02% in 2014
- kg per person
- 16.3
- world 15.7
- 10-year change
- +14%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | Belize | 23,663 | 0.02% |
| 124 | North Korea | 22,522 | 0.02% |
| 125 | Estonia | 22,237 | 0.02% |
| 126 | Niger | 20,460 | 0.02% |
| 127 | Kyrgyzstan | 19,604 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of chicken meat
Share of the world total; Estonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,237 | −2.9% |
| 2023 | 22,900 | −0.9% |
| 2022 | 23,100 | −0.9% |
| 2021 | 23,300 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 22,300 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 20,288 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 19,300 | −5.4% |
| 2017 | 20,400 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 19,700 | −0.2% |
| 2015 | 19,730 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 19,449 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 18,118 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 16,530 | −5.7% |
| 2011 | 17,532 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 15,997 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 14,882 | +13% |
| 2008 | 13,180 | +14% |
| 2007 | 11,520 | −8.1% |
| 2006 | 12,535 | −9.0% |
| 2005 | 13,778 | −7.0% |
| 2004 | 14,816 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 14,382 | +25% |
| 2002 | 11,503 | +25% |
| 2001 | 9,172 | +25% |
| 2000 | 7,313 | −4.4% |
| 1999 | 7,652 | −2.8% |
| 1998 | 7,874 | +81% |
| 1997 | 4,357 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 4,265 | −25% |
| 1995 | 5,660 | −12% |
| 1994 | 6,468 | +27% |
| 1993 | 5,079 | −50% |
| 1992 | 10,259 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 7,365 t USD 19.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 52 of 123
- Imports
- 18,818 t USD 59.9 m
- Importer rank
- 89 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 Estonia?
Estonia produced 22,237 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Estonia rank in the world for production of chicken meat?
Estonia ranked 125th 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 Estonia changed?
It rose by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 23,300 t in 2021.
Does Estonia export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Estonia reported exports of 7,365 t (USD 19.7 m) and imports of 18,818 t (USD 59.9 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. 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.