Chicken meat production in Mozambique
In 2024 Mozambique produced 135,022 t of chicken meat, the 79th largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 112%. The record was 152,784 t in 2023.
- Production, 2024
- 135,022 t
- World rank
- 79 of 189
- 10-year change
- +112%
- Record
- 152,784 t
- 2023
Chicken meat in Mozambique, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mozambique compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.06% in 2014
- kg per person
- 3.90
- world 15.7
- 10-year change
- +112%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Serbia | 139,560 | 0.11% |
| 78 | Lebanon | 137,662 | 0.11% |
| 79 | Mozambique | 135,022 | 0.11% |
| 80 | Uganda | 132,768 | 0.10% |
| 81 | Libya | 131,499 | 0.10% |
Map of world production of chicken meat
Share of the world total; Mozambique is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 135,022 | −12% |
| 2023 | 152,784 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 146,684 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 135,708 | +13% |
| 2020 | 120,137 | +11% |
| 2019 | 108,088 | +10% |
| 2018 | 97,982 | +10% |
| 2017 | 88,958 | +17% |
| 2016 | 75,769 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 75,161 | +18% |
| 2014 | 63,631 | +14% |
| 2013 | 55,633 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 52,679 | +30% |
| 2011 | 40,505 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 39,736 | −0.2% |
| 2009 | 39,796 | +111% |
| 2008 | 18,823 | −20% |
| 2007 | 23,400 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 23,400 | +24% |
| 2005 | 18,945 | −5.0% |
| 2004 | 19,935 | −13% |
| 2003 | 22,950 | −30% |
| 2002 | 32,850 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 30,600 | −1.4% |
| 2000 | 31,050 | −1.4% |
| 1999 | 31,500 | −6.4% |
| 1998 | 33,660 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 31,950 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 30,510 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 29,700 | −1.2% |
| 1994 | 30,060 | +11% |
| 1993 | 27,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 27,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 27,000 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 26,460 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 25,200 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 25,020 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 24,030 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 23,490 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 22,770 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 22,230 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 21,330 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 20,700 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 19,710 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 19,080 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 18,000 | +11% |
| 1978 | 16,200 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 15,660 | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 14,580 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 14,490 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 14,490 | −8.5% |
| 1973 | 15,840 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 15,120 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 14,940 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 14,220 | +20% |
| 1969 | 11,880 | +12% |
| 1968 | 10,620 | +11% |
| 1967 | 9,540 | +28% |
| 1966 | 7,470 | +66% |
| 1965 | 4,500 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 4,275 | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 4,050 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 3,870 | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 3,690 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 76 t USD 53,000
- Exporter rank
- 96 of 123
- Imports
- 51,809 t USD 47.1 m
- Importer rank
- 61 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 Mozambique?
Mozambique produced 135,022 t in 2024, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mozambique rank in the world for production of chicken meat?
Mozambique ranked 79th 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 Mozambique changed?
It rose by 112% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 152,784 t in 2023.
Does Mozambique export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Mozambique reported exports of 76 t (USD 53,000) and imports of 51,809 t (USD 47.1 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.