Per Capita Consumption of Poultry and Livestock, 1960 to Forecast 2025, in Pounds

Year	Beef	Pork	Total Red Meat	Broilers	Other Chicken	Total Chicken	Turkey	Total Poultry	Total Red Meat & Poultry	Commercial Fish & Shell-Fish
1960	63.3	59.1	133.0	23.6	4.4	28.0	6.2	34.2	167.2	10.3
1965	74.7	51.5	133.9	32.4	4.0	36.4	7.6	44.0	177.9	10.9
1966	78.1	50.3	135.8	32.1	3.7	35.8	7.9	43.7	179.5	10.9
1967	79.8	55.0	141.6	32.6	4.0	36.7	8.7	45.3	187.0	10.6
1968	82.0	56.2	144.6	32.9	4.0	36.9	8.1	44.9	189.6	11.0
1969	82.5	54.3	142.7	34.9	3.6	38.5	8.3	46.8	189.6	11.2
1970	84.4	55.4	145.1	36.5	3.7	40.1	8.1	48.2	193.3	11.8
1971	83.9	60.6	149.6	36.3	3.8	40.1	8.4	48.5	198.1	11.5
1972	85.3	54.7	144.8	37.9	3.5	41.5	9.0	50.4	195.2	12.5
1973	80.5	48.7	133.1	36.6	3.2	39.8	8.4	48.2	181.3	12.7
1974	85.6	52.7	142.3	36.5	3.2	39.7	8.7	48.4	190.7	12.1
1975	88.2	42.9	136.3	36.0	2.7	38.7	8.3	47.0	183.3	12.1
1976	94.1	45.1	144.2	39.4	2.6	42.0	8.9	50.9	195.1	12.9
1977	91.5	46.7	142.9	40.1	2.6	42.7	8.7	51.4	194.3	12.6
1978	87.1	46.5	137.5	42.5	2.3	44.7	8.7	53.4	190.9	13.4
1979	77.9	53.2	134.1	45.4	2.2	47.7	9.2	56.9	191.0	13.0
1980	76.4	56.8	136.1	45.2	2.1	47.4	10.2	57.6	193.7	12.4
1981	77.2	54.2	134.4	46.2	2.5	48.7	10.6	59.3	193.7	12.6
1982	76.9	48.6	128.6	46.5	2.5	48.9	10.6	59.5	188.1	12.4
1983	78.5	51.3	133.0	46.8	2.2	49.0	11.0	60.0	193.0	13.3
1984	78.3	51.0	132.6	48.8	2.1	50.9	11.0	61.9	194.5	14.1
1985	79.0	51.5	133.8	50.5	2.0	52.5	11.6	64.1	197.9	15.0
1986	78.7	48.6	130.5	51.1	2.1	53.1	12.9	66.0	196.5	15.4
1987	73.7	48.8	125.3	54.5	2.1	56.6	14.7	71.3	196.6	16.1
1988	72.5	52.1	127.3	54.8	1.9	56.7	15.7	72.4	199.7	15.1
1989	68.9	51.5	123.0	56.1	1.7	57.8	16.6	74.4	197.4	15.6
1990	67.5	49.4	119.4	59.0	1.7	60.6	17.5	78.1	197.5	15.1
1991	66.4	49.8	118.6	61.4	1.6	62.9	17.8	80.7	199.3	15.2
1992	65.9	52.3	120.6	64.9	1.6	66.5	17.8	84.2	204.8	14.5
1993	64.4	51.6	118.2	67.4	1.5	69.0	17.7	86.5	204.7	15.3
1994	66.1	52.1	120.4	68.4	1.3	69.7	17.5	87.3	207.7	15.9
1995	66.4	51.5	120.0	67.6	1.3	68.9	17.6	86.5	206.5	16.0
1996	67.0	48.1	117.4	69.0	0.7	69.7	18.1	87.8	205.2	16.0
1997	65.5	47.6	115.2	71.1	0.3	71.4	17.2	88.6	203.8	15.6
1998	66.5	51.3	119.7	71.7	0.3	71.9	17.6	89.5	209.2	15.8
1999	67.3	52.5	121.7	76.0	0.5	76.4	17.5	93.9	215.6	17.2
2000	67.5	50.8	120.2	76.6	0.8	77.4	17.3	94.7	214.9	16.8
2001	66.0	50.0	117.7	76.3	0.8	77.1	17.5	94.6	212.3	16.5
2002	67.5	51.3	120.6	80.1	0.9	81.0	17.7	98.7	219.3	17.5
2003	64.8	51.6	118.1	81.1	1.0	82.1	17.4	99.5	217.6	18.3
2004	65.9	51.0	118.6	83.9	0.7	84.6	17.0	101.6	220.2	17.6
2005	65.4	49.6	116.5	85.4	1.0	86.4	16.7	103.1	219.6	18.2
2006	65.7	49.0	116.1	86.0	0.9	86.9	16.9	103.8	219.9	18.4
2007	65.0	50.3	116.8	84.7	0.8	85.5	17.5	103.0	219.8	18.4
2008	62.1	48.9	112.5	82.9	0.9	83.8	17.6	101.4	213.9	17.6
2009	60.8	49.6	111.7	79.2	0.8	80.0	16.9	96.9	208.6	17.4
2010	59.3	47.2	107.9	81.8	1.0	82.8	16.0	98.8	206.7	17.7
2011	56.9	45.1	103.2	82.3	1.0	83.3	16.0	99.3	202.5	17.8
2012	57.1	45.3	103.5	79.8	1.0	80.8	15.9	96.7	200.2	16.8
2013	56.0	46.3	103.5	81.4	0.9	82.3	15.9	98.2	201.7	17.9
2014	53.9	45.3	100.4	82.9	0.9	83.8	15.8	99.6	200.0	17.3
2015	53.8	49.2	104.2	88.4	0.9	89.3	15.9	105.2	209.4	18.8
2016	56.5	50.1	106.9	89.8	1.2	91.0	16.6	107.6	214.5	18.3
2017	56.9	50.1	108.2	90.8	1.3	92.1	16.4	108.5	216.8	19.1
2018	57.0	50.8	109.2	92.1	1.4	93.5	16.1	109.6	218.8	19.0
2019	58.1	52.4	111.9	95.1	1.4	96.5	16.0	112.5	224.4	19.3
2020	58.1	51.7	111.3	95.8	1.4	97.2	15.7	112.9	224.1	19.0
2021	58.9	51.1	111.5	96.5	1.5	98.0	15.3	113.3	224.8	20.5
2022	59.1	51.1	111.6	98.9	1.7	100.6	14.6	115.2	226.8
2023	58.1	50.2	109.5	99.5	1.7	101.2	14.8	116.0	225.5
2024 estimate	58.6	50.9	110.9	102.0	1.7	103.7	13.9	117.6	228.5
2025 forecast	56.7	51.2	109.3	102.5	1.7	104.2	13.8	118.0	227.3

1/ Includes beef, pork, veal, and mutton/lamb, but excludes edible offals. Note: All poultry and livestock products are on a retail weight basis, except “other chicken” and “turkey” which are reported by USDA on a carcass-weight basis. Fish/shellfish is reported by The National Marine Fisheries Service on an edible weight basis.

Source: Data from World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates/USDA

Updated September 2024

Per Capita Consumption of Poultry and Livestock, 1960 to Forecast 2025, in Pounds

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