Meat & Poultry Production, Consumption

 

Index
meat packaging

Production
Domestic
Consumption
 cooked chicken breast

 

 

 

 

Production
             
Poultry 1,000 Metric Tons (Ready-to-Cook Equivalent)
                                2009   2010  2011  2012  2013

 Nov.

2014
China 12,100 12,550 13,200 13,700 13,500 13,700
Brazil 11,023 12,312 12,863 12,645 12,770 13,020
European Union 8,756 9,202 9,320 9,550 9,750 9,900
India 2,550 2,650 2,900 3,160 3,420 3,625
Russia 2,060 2,310 2,575 2,830 3,050 3,300
Mexico 2,781 2,822 2,906 2,958 3,002 3,045
Argentina 1,500 1,680 1,770 2,014 2,022 2,100
Turkey 1,180 1,420 1,619 1,707 1,760 1,820
Thailand 1,200 1,280 1,350 1,550 1,500 1,625
Indonesia 1,409 1,465 1,515 1,540 1,550 1,565
Others 13,222 14,081 14,567 14,929 15,358 15,826

Total Foreign

 57,781 61,772 64,585 66,583 67,682 69,526

United States

 15,935 16,563 16,694 16,621 16,958 17,456

Total

 73,716 78,335 81,279 83,204 84,640 86,982
             
Beef  1,000 Metric Tons (Carcass Weight Equivalent)
                                2009   2010  2011  2012  2013

 Nov.

2014
Brazil 8,935 9,115 9,030 9,307 9,600 9,900
European Union 7,923 8,101 8,114 7,711 7,690 7,760
China 5,764 5,600 5,550 5,540 5,637 5,750
India 2,514 2,842 3,224 3,452 3,750 3,950
Argentina 3,380 2,620 2,530 2,620 2,800 2,840
Australia 2,106 2,129 2,129 2,152 2,270 2,265
Mexico 1,705 1,745 1,804 1,821 1,775 1,795
Pakistan 1,437 1,485 1,536 1,550 1,575 1,600
Russia 1,460 1,435 1,360 1,380 1,400 1,380
Canada 1,252 1,273 1,154 1,064 1,015 1,020
Others 9,009 9,176 8,976 9,112 9,271 9,347

Subtotal

 45,485 45,521 45,427 45,709 46,783 47,607

United States

 11,891 12,046 11,983 11,849 11,702 11,018

World Total

 57,376 57,567 57,410 57,558 58,485 58,625
             
Pork 1,000 Metric Tons (Carcass Weight Equivalent)
                                2009   2010  2011  2012  2013

 Nov.

2014
China 48,905 51,070 49,500 52,350 53,800 54,700
European Union 22,010 22,627 22,953 22,526 22,450 22,450
Brazil 3,130 3,195 3,227 3,330 3,370 3,435
Russia 1,844 1,920 2,000 2,075 2,190 2,300
Vietnam 2,090 2,090 2,130 2,175 2,220 2,260
Canada 1,788 1,771 1,797 1,840 1,835 1,850
Philippines 1,246 1,260 1,288 1,310 1,350 1,390
Japan 1,310 1,292 1,267 1,297 1,305 1,305
Mexico 1,162 1,175 1,202 1,239 1,270 1,290
Korea South 1,062 1,110 837 1,086 1,210 1,160
Others 5,334 5,492 5,753 5,868 6,006 5,999

Subtotal

 89,881 93,002 91,954 95,096 97,006 98,139

United States

 10,442 10,186 10,331 10,555 10,508 10,785

World Total

 100,323 103,188 102,285 105,651 107,514 108,924

 

 

Domestic Consumption
             
Poultry 1,000 Metric Tons (Ready-to-Cook Equivalent)
                                2009   2010  2011  2012  2013

 Nov.

2014
China 12,210 12,457 13,015 13,543 13,345 13,555
European Union 8,717 8,955 9,010 9,185 9,325 9,465
Brazil 7,802 9,041 9,422 9,139 9,191 9,396
Russia 2,892 2,957 3,013 3,321 3,530 3,765
Mexico 3,264 3,364 3,473 3,569 3,672 3,730
India 2,549 2,648 2,891 3,156 3,416 3,621
Japan 1,979 2,080 2,104 2,213 2,165 2,155
South Africa 1,443 1,524 1,687 1,756 1,757 1,755
Argentina 1,327 1,475 1,556 1,726 1,701 1,747
Indonesia 1,412 1,465 1,515 1,540 1,550 1,565
Others 16,129 17,788 18,702 19,162 19,709 20,234

Total Foreign

 59,814 63,754 66,388 68,310 69,361 70,988

United States

 12,946 13,472 13,665 13,345 13,656 14,087

Total

 72,760 77,226 80,053 81,655 83,017 85,075
             
Beef  1,000 Metric Tons (Carcass Weight Equivalent)
                                2009   2010  2011  2012  2013

 Nov.

2014
Brazil 7,374 7,592 7,730 7,845 7,860 8,000
European Union 8,284 8,202 8,034 7,762 7,780 7,840
China 5,749 5,589 5,524 5,597 6,007 6,198
Argentina 2,761 2,346 2,320 2,458 2,620 2,620
Russia 2,505 2,487 2,343 2,395 2,392 2,392
India 1,905 1,925 1,976 2,041 2,100 2,200
Mexico 1,976 1,938 1,921 1,836 1,795 1,810
Pakistan 1,410 1,451 1,503 1,501 1,527 1,552
Japan 1,211 1,225 1,237 1,225 1,275 1,278
Canada 1,016 1,000 1,009 1,023 1,018 1,015
Others 9,986 10,624 10,467 10,565 10,808 11,042

Subtotal

 44,177 44,379 44,064 44,278 45,182 45,947

United States

 12,239 12,038 11,646 11,739 11,683 11,014

World Total

 56,416 56,417 55,710 56,017 56,820 56,961
             
Pork 1,000 Metric Tons (Carcass Weight Equivalent)
                                2009   2010  2011  2012  2013

 Nov.

2014
China 48,823 51,157 50,004 52,725 54,250 55,260
European Union 20,691 20,925 20,821 20,375 20,268 20,270
Russia 2,719 2,835 2,971 3,145 3,090 3,220
Brazil 2,423 2,577 2,644 2,670 2,771 2,816
Japan 2,467 2,488 2,522 2,557 2,553 2,555
Vietnam 2,071 2,072 2,113 2,160 2,205 2,245
Mexico 1,770 1,784 1,710 1,850 1,945 1,970
Korea South 1,480 1,539 1,487 1,546 1,598 1,600
Philippines 1,356 1,418 1,432 1,446 1,533 1,573
Ukraine 713 776 806 953 1,006 1,010
Others 6,712 6,793 7,084 7,250 7,407 7,367

Subtotal

 91,225 94,391 93,594 96,677 98,626 99,886

United States

 9,013 8,654 8,340 8,441 8,616 8,785

World Total

 100,238 103,045 101,934 105,118 107,242 108,671

 

Source: USDA, FAS; courtesy of U.S. Poultry & Egg Association

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