Chicken meat production in Senegal
In 2024 Senegal produced 159,502 t of chicken meat, the 71st largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 142%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 159,502 t
- World rank
- 71 of 189
- 10-year change
- +142%
- Record
- 159,502 t
- 2024
Chicken meat in Senegal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Senegal compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.12%
- 0.07% in 2014
- kg per person
- 8.62
- world 15.7
- 10-year change
- +142%
- world +27%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Ireland | 162,200 | 0.13% |
| 70 | Czechia | 160,250 | 0.12% |
| 71 | Senegal | 159,502 | 0.12% |
| 72 | Tanzania | 147,450 | 0.11% |
| 73 | Costa Rica | 143,677 | 0.11% |
Map of world production of chicken meat
Share of the world total; Senegal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 159,502 | +11% |
| 2023 | 144,135 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 142,165 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 133,202 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 121,829 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 116,492 | +11% |
| 2018 | 105,398 | +11% |
| 2017 | 95,054 | +12% |
| 2016 | 84,698 | +11% |
| 2015 | 76,345 | +16% |
| 2014 | 65,895 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 65,011 | +15% |
| 2012 | 56,684 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 55,778 | +23% |
| 2010 | 45,451 | +15% |
| 2009 | 39,399 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | 41,068 | +11% |
| 2007 | 37,032 | +17% |
| 2006 | 31,647 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 29,042 | +12% |
| 2004 | 25,980 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 25,080 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 23,852 | −2.4% |
| 2001 | 24,437 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 23,239 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 21,608 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 19,000 | +17% |
| 1996 | 16,250 | −6.9% |
| 1995 | 17,460 | +12% |
| 1994 | 15,560 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 15,015 | −6.3% |
| 1992 | 16,030 | −7.2% |
| 1991 | 17,275 | +36% |
| 1990 | 12,700 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 12,250 | −8.1% |
| 1988 | 13,325 | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 12,275 | −9.0% |
| 1986 | 13,485 | +25% |
| 1985 | 10,810 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 10,145 | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 9,450 | −8.4% |
| 1982 | 10,320 | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 9,530 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 9,070 | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 8,475 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 8,020 | −8.7% |
| 1977 | 8,780 | +25% |
| 1976 | 7,030 | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 6,450 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 6,155 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 5,800 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 5,465 | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 5,060 | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 4,750 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 4,585 | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 4,260 | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 4,040 | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 3,840 | +33% |
| 1965 | 2,885 | −3.5% |
| 1964 | 2,990 | +11% |
| 1963 | 2,700 | −3.1% |
| 1962 | 2,785 | +105% |
| 1961 | 1,360 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 128 t USD 89,000
- Importer rank
- 177 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 Senegal?
Senegal produced 159,502 t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Senegal rank in the world for production of chicken meat?
Senegal ranked 71st 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 Senegal changed?
It rose by 142% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
Does Senegal export or import meat of chickens, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Senegal reported no exports and imports of 128 t (USD 89,000), 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 Senegal is imputed 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.

