FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Romania
In 2024 Romania produced 532,940 t of chicken meat, the 42nd largest in the world (0.42% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 34%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2024
- 532,940 t
- World rank
- 42 of 189
- 10-year change
- +34%
- Record
- 532,940 t
- 2024
Chicken meat in Romania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 532,940 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 500,760 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 475,450 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 451,850 | — |
| 2019 | 507,106 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 479,867 | +10% |
| 2017 | 436,040 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 418,720 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 410,783 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 396,995 | +23% |
| 2013 | 322,893 | −8.2% |
| 2012 | 351,704 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 327,025 | −6.3% |
| 2010 | 349,021 | −6.0% |
| 2009 | 371,393 | +18% |
| 2008 | 316,007 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 312,145 | +14% |
| 2006 | 273,305 | −11% |
| 2005 | 308,639 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 302,928 | −12% |
| 2003 | 344,198 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 339,897 | +20% |
| 2001 | 283,898 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 259,414 | −3.4% |
| 1999 | 268,501 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 267,034 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 254,253 | −13% |
| 1996 | 292,558 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 286,110 | +10% |
| 1994 | 260,000 | −14% |
| 1993 | 300,800 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 295,400 | −11% |
| 1991 | 331,800 | −14% |
| 1990 | 386,400 | +14% |
| 1989 | 338,800 | −21% |
| 1988 | 427,700 | −7.6% |
| 1987 | 462,700 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 462,000 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 441,000 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 420,000 | −0.8% |
| 1983 | 423,500 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 400,400 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 382,200 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 357,000 | −4.5% |
| 1979 | 373,800 | +16% |
| 1978 | 323,400 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 307,300 | +11% |
| 1976 | 275,800 | −2.2% |
| 1975 | 282,000 | +18% |
| 1974 | 238,000 | +14% |
| 1973 | 209,000 | +10% |
| 1972 | 190,000 | +31% |
| 1971 | 145,000 | +21% |
| 1970 | 120,000 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 116,000 | +18% |
| 1968 | 98,400 | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 93,200 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 88,500 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 86,500 | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 81,000 | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 76,000 | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 71,000 | +7.6% |
| 1961 | 66,000 | — |
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.