Brazil is projected to take first place in global poultry meat exports in 2024

Brazil is expected to dominate this market with a projected share of 36% of global exports, while the United States, the world's second largest chicken producer, will account for 25%.

According to the USDA , chicken exports are up just 7% since 2019, with 4 of 11 countries seeing EXPORT declines. The United Kingdom saw a decline of 44%, Argentina a 40% decline, the European Union a 20% decline, and Belarus an approximately 14% decline. In contrast, RUSSIA, CHINA, Thailand and Turkey saw an increase in exports.

Despite the increase in volumes in these countries, Brazil is projected to increase chicken MEAT exports by 1.086 million tons over the next five years, representing an increase of 27.5%. This increase will increase Brazil's share of global chicken exports by almost 20% compared to 2019.