> In 2024 Greece produced 275,600 t of chicken meat, the 52nd largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%.

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# Chicken meat production in Greece

In 2024 Greece produced 275,600 t of chicken meat, the 52nd largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%. This is the highest figure on record.

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Production, 2024275,600 t
World rank52 of 189
10-year change+47%
Record275,600 t2024

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

## Greece compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.21%0.19% in 2014
kg per person27.4world 15.7
10-year change+47%world +27%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 50 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/portugal/) | 341,120 | 0.27% |
| 51 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/jordan/) | 302,275 | 0.24% |
| 52 | **Greece** | 275,600 | 0.21% |
| 53 | [Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/sri-lanka/) | 258,540 | 0.20% |
| 54 | [Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/bangladesh/) | 232,508 | 0.18% |

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

### Map of world production of chicken meat

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Share of the world total; Greece is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 275,600 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 271,690 | +11% |
| 2022 | 244,850 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 235,500 | −0.4% |
| 2020 | 236,520 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 227,560 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 217,410 | −11% |
| 2017 | 243,730 | −4.4% |
| 2016 | 254,896 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 251,893 | +34% |
| 2014 | 187,871 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 177,731 | +53% |
| 2012 | 115,800 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 109,100 | −13% |
| 2010 | 126,000 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 123,550 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 121,850 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 116,059 | −1.3% |
| 2006 | 117,574 | −26% |
| 2005 | 158,700 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 147,000 | −8.1% |
| 2003 | 160,000 | +27% |
| 2002 | 125,740 | +11% |
| 2001 | 113,548 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 110,000 | +10% |
| 1999 | 100,000 | −4.8% |
| 1998 | 105,000 | −4.5% |
| 1997 | 110,000 | −27% |
| 1996 | 151,000 | −6.2% |
| 1995 | 161,000 | +10% |
| 1994 | 146,000 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 144,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 144,000 | −8.6% |
| 1991 | 157,520 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 156,420 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 150,385 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 146,427 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 144,480 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 142,562 | −0.0% |
| 1985 | 142,611 | −4.7% |
| 1984 | 149,674 | −0.0% |
| 1983 | 149,724 | −0.1% |
| 1982 | 149,799 | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 138,716 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 137,431 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 127,732 | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 116,727 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 114,417 | −4.2% |
| 1976 | 119,450 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 114,255 | +12% |
| 1974 | 101,680 | −1.1% |
| 1973 | 102,789 | +12% |
| 1972 | 92,088 | +12% |
| 1971 | 81,881 | +25% |
| 1970 | 65,381 | +24% |
| 1969 | 52,846 | +35% |
| 1968 | 39,071 | −4.5% |
| 1967 | 40,896 | +24% |
| 1966 | 32,890 | +36% |
| 1965 | 24,165 | +25% |
| 1964 | 19,283 | +26% |
| 1963 | 15,281 | +12% |
| 1962 | 13,672 | +52% |
| 1961 | 8,990 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports42,003 t USD 68.4 m
Exporter rank31 of 123
Imports59,828 t USD 181 m
Importer rank54 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 Greece?

Greece produced 275,600 t in 2024, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Greece ranked 52nd 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 Greece changed?

It rose by 47% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

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

In 2024 Greece reported exports of 42,003 t (USD 68.4 m) and imports of 59,828 t (USD 181 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

[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 Greece

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/greece/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/greece/)[Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/greece/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/greece/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/greece/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/greece/)[Peaches and nectarines](https://husfarm.com/production/peaches/greece/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/greece/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/greece/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/greece/)[Cotton seed](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/greece/)[Kiwi fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/kiwi-fruit/greece/)
[Agricultural production in Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/country/greece/)

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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