The January 2023 USDA-FAS Global Market Analysis projected a 1.7 percent higher World production of broiler meat attaining 102.94 million metric tons (m.mtons)
The top-10 producers are ranked with their respective proportion of World production*:-
|
Nation
|
m.mtons
|
% total
|
|
U.S.
|
21.28
|
20.6
|
|
|
|
|
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Brazil
|
14.75
|
14.3
|
|
|
|
|
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China
|
14.30
|
13.9
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|
|
|
|
|
E.U.
|
10.97
|
10.7
|
|
|
|
|
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Mexico
|
4.06
|
4.0
|
|
|
|
|
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Thailand
|
3.43
|
3.3
|
|
|
|
|
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U.K.
|
1.83
|
1.8
|
|
|
|
|
|
Japan
|
1.78
|
1.7
|
|
|
|
|
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RSA
|
1.61
|
1.6
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|
|
|
|
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Canada
|
1.43
|
1.4
|
|
|
|
|
|
Others
|
24.00
|
23.0
|
|
Total non-U.S. broiler production will increase by 2.0 percent to 81.66 million metric tons or 79.3 percent of the world total of 102.94 million metric tons.
In 2023, total imports will amount to 11.398 million metric tons. The major importers and their quantities are ranked according to the USDA projection:-
|
Nation
|
m.mtons
|
|
Japan
|
1.10
|
|
|
|
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Mexico
|
0.92
|
|
|
|
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U.K.
|
0.85
|
|
|
|
|
E.U.
|
0.77
|
|
|
|
|
China
|
0.62
|
|
|
|
|
Iraq
|
0.50
|
|
|
|
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Philippines
|
0.48
|
|
|
|
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Angola
|
0.35
|
|
|
|
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RSA
|
0.34
|
|
|
|
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S. Korea
|
0.23
|
The projected export volume of broiler RTC in 2023 is 13.995 million metric tons. The major exporters are ranked together with the proportion of total world exports as follows:-
|
Nation
|
m.mtons
|
% total
|
|
Brazil
|
4.56
|
35.5
|
|
|
|
|
|
U.S.
|
3.33
|
24.2
|
|
|
|
|
|
E.U.
|
1.80
|
12.8
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thailand
|
1.05
|
7.4
|
|
|
|
|
|
China
|
0.55
|
3.9
|
|
|
|
|
|
Canada
|
0.12
|
0.9
|
*The values projected by USDA exclude chicken feet.