FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Tanzania
In 2024 Tanzania produced 147,450 t of chicken meat, the 72nd largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 55%. This is the highest figure on record.
- Production, 2024
- 147,450 t
- World rank
- 72 of 189
- 10-year change
- +55%
- Record
- 147,450 t
- 2024
Chicken meat in Tanzania, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 147,450 | +11% |
| 2023 | 132,442 | +37% |
| 2022 | 96,916 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 91,404 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 86,206 | +110% |
| 2019 | 41,000 | −48% |
| 2018 | 78,110 | +23% |
| 2017 | 63,597 | −39% |
| 2016 | 104,292 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 99,540 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 95,292 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 87,408 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 84,524 | −9.6% |
| 2011 | 93,534 | +16% |
| 2010 | 80,916 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 78,168 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 77,250 | −0.0% |
| 2007 | 77,280 | +11% |
| 2006 | 69,900 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 68,896 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 63,000 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 61,500 | +12% |
| 2002 | 55,000 | +10% |
| 2001 | 50,000 | +20% |
| 2000 | 41,820 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 40,000 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 38,000 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 35,000 | +11% |
| 1996 | 31,500 | −7.4% |
| 1995 | 34,000 | +13% |
| 1994 | 30,000 | −12% |
| 1993 | 34,000 | +17% |
| 1992 | 29,000 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 28,000 | +17% |
| 1990 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 23,000 | +11% |
| 1988 | 20,650 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 19,490 | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 18,160 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 17,400 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 17,000 | −1.2% |
| 1983 | 17,200 | −1.0% |
| 1982 | 17,380 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 17,000 | +10% |
| 1980 | 15,450 | −11% |
| 1979 | 17,280 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 16,480 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 15,600 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 14,880 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 14,160 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 13,200 | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 12,400 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 11,760 | +11% |
| 1971 | 10,560 | +12% |
| 1970 | 9,440 | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 8,880 | +20% |
| 1968 | 7,420 | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 6,860 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 6,650 | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 6,090 | +10% |
| 1964 | 5,530 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 5,320 | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 5,110 | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 4,932 | — |
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.