Abstract
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global poultry (broiler) market, projecting steady growth from 2025 through 2032. It examines the entire industrial chain, from breeding and processing to retail and food service channels, segmented by type, breed, and geography. While driven by population growth, dietary shifts toward high-protein meats, and technological advancements in intensive farming, the industry faces challenges from disease outbreaks, feed cost volatility, and stringent environmental regulations. The study also evaluates competitive strategies and market opportunities across key global regions.
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US$ 317,506 million in 2025; US$ 419,004 million in 2032
3.9% (2026-2032)
JBS, Tyson Foods, Inc., Cargill, BRF, Sanderson Farms Inc., Wens Foodstuff Group, Perdue Farms Inc., Industrias Bachoco, LDC, Plukon Food Group B.V., Wayne Farm, New Hope Liuhe, MHP, PHW-Gruppe, Mountaire Farms, Lihua Animal Husbandry, Sunner Development, Indian Broiler Group, Shandong XIANTAN, Minhe Animal Husbandry
Dietary structure upgrading, industrial technology iteration, large-scale breeding technology and automated equipment
Summary
Market Overview
The global Poultry (Broiler) market size is projected to grow from US$ 317506 million in 2025 to US$ 419004 million in 2032, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9% from 2026 to 2032.
Industry Definition and Characteristics
Poultry (Broiler) refers to fast-growing meat-type chickens. The industry encompasses a complete industrial chain including:
- Breeding
- Hatching
- Farming
- Slaughter
- Processing
- Cold-chain logistics
Key Economic Indicators:
- Live Broiler Average Price: Approximately 7.0–8.0 yuan/kg
- Gross Margin: Ranges from 8%–20% across various segments
- Core Advantages: High feed conversion, short production cycles, and large-scale intensive production capabilities.
As a core segment of global livestock breeding and meat supply, the broiler industry serves as an important pillar of the global protein supply, covering the entire lifecycle from breeding and processing to transportation and sales.
Market Dynamics
Growth Drivers and Trends
The global development of the broiler industry is closely linked to several macro trends:
- Demographics and Economy: Global population growth and economic recovery in emerging markets are core drivers. Specifically, population expansion and rising disposable income in regions such as Asia and Africa have optimized dietary structures.
- Dietary Shifts: Due to nutritional advantages—specifically high protein and low fat—broilers are becoming the preferred protein source to replace red meat, driving continuous consumer demand.
- Technological Advancement: The short breeding cycle and strong adaptability of broilers, combined with the popularization of large-scale breeding technology, automated equipment, and epidemic prevention and control technology, are driving the industry toward high efficiency and standardization.
- Consumption Scenarios: The expansion of the global catering chain and the prepared food industry has broadened consumption scenarios, increasing demand for processed broiler products.
- Policy and Global Integration: Improvements in national agricultural support policies and food security systems support stable industry development, while the global layout of leading enterprises promotes optimal resource allocation and market vitality.
Market Challenges and Restraints
Despite steady expansion and strong demand, the industry faces several significant challenges:
- Epidemic Risks: Epidemic prevention and control pressure exists throughout the entire chain. The global spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza and other diseases leads to livestock losses, triggers consumer panic, and intensifies trade restrictions, affecting supply chain stability.
- Cost Volatility: Fluctuations in the price of core feed raw materials directly impact breeding profits. Small and medium-sized breeding entities often face weak risk resistance and difficulty managing cost pressures.
- Regulatory and Trade Barriers: Differences in regional standards for food safety, animal welfare, and environmental protection create hurdles. Cross-border trade is subject to strict quarantine and certification requirements, increasing compliance costs.
- Market Competition: The industry faces obvious homogeneous competition. The mid-to-low-end market experiences fierce price competition that compresses R&D capabilities, while the high-end market lacks sufficient brand differentiation.
- Environmental and Regional Disparities: Stricter environmental policies necessitate upgrades in breeding and processing, which can be difficult for some small and medium-sized entities to implement. Additionally, regional development is unbalanced, with emerging markets often lacking sufficient technical levels and industrial chain support.
Report Scope and Methodology
This research report by LP Information, Inc. (LPI), titled “Poultry (Broiler) Industry Forecast,” provides a comprehensive analysis of the global landscape. It reviews total world Poultry (Broiler) sales in 2025 and provides projected sales analysis for 2026 through 2032.
The report provides detailed insights into:
- Market segmentation by region, market sector, and sub-sector (expressed in US$ millions).
- Key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share.
- Latest developments and M&A activity.
- Strategic analysis of leading global companies, focusing on their broiler portfolios, capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints.
- A nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory using a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs.
Market Segmentation
By Type
- Fresh Broiler
- Frozen Broiler
By Breeds
- White-Feathered Broiler
- Yellow-Feathered Broiler
- Others
By Channel
- Food and Beverage Channel
- Retail Channel
- Others
By Application
- Hypermarkets/Supermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- Online Retail
- Others
By Region
- Americas: United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil
- APAC: China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Australia
- Europe: Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia
- Middle East & Africa: Egypt, South Africa, Israel, Turkey, GCC Countries
Competitive Landscape
The following companies have been profiled based on primary expert input and analysis of their market coverage, product portfolio, and market penetration:
- JBS
- Tyson Foods, Inc.
- Cargill
- BRF
- Sanderson Farms Inc.
- Wens Foodstuff Group
- Perdue Farms Inc.
- Industrias Bachoco
- LDC
- Plukon Food Group B.V.
- Wayne Farm
- New Hope Liuhe
- MHP
- PHW-Gruppe
- Mountaire Farms
- Lihua Animal Husbandry
- Sunner Development
- Indian Broiler Group
- Shandong XIANTAN
- Minhe Animal Husbandry
Key Questions Addressed
- What is the 10-year outlook for the global Poultry (Broiler) market?
- What factors are driving Poultry (Broiler) market growth, globally and by region?
- Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
- How do Poultry (Broiler) market opportunities vary by end market size?
- How does Poultry (Broiler) break out by Type and by Application?
Table of Contents
1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Sales 2021-2032
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Poultry (Broiler) by Geographic Region, 2021, 2025 & 2032
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Poultry (Broiler) by Country/Region, 2021, 2025 & 2032
2.2 Poultry (Broiler) Segment by Type
2.2.1 Fresh Broiler
2.2.2 Frozen Broiler
2.2.3 Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Type
- 2.2.3.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sales Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
- 2.2.3.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Revenue and Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
- 2.2.3.3 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sale Price by Type (2021-2026)
2.3 Poultry (Broiler) Segment by Breeds
2.3.1 White-Feathered Broiler
2.3.2 Yellow-Feathered Broiler
2.3.3 Others
2.3.4 Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Breeds
- 2.3.4.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sales Market Share by Breeds (2021-2026)
- 2.3.4.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Revenue and Market Share by Breeds (2021-2026)
- 2.3.4.3 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sale Price by Breeds (2021-2026)
2.4 Poultry (Broiler) Segment by Channel
2.4.1 Food and Beverage Channel
2.4.2 Retail Channel
2.4.3 Others
2.4.4 Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Channel
- 2.4.4.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sales Market Share by Channel (2021-2026)
- 2.4.4.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Revenue and Market Share by Channel (2021-2026)
- 2.4.4.3 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sale Price by Channel (2021-2026)
2.5 Poultry (Broiler) Segment by Application
2.5.1 Hypermarkets/Supermarkets
2.5.2 Convenience Stores
2.5.3 Online Retail
2.5.4 Others
2.5.5 Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Application
- 2.5.5.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sale Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
- 2.5.5.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Revenue and Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
- 2.5.5.3 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sale Price by Application (2021-2026)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Sales by Company (2021-2026)
3.1.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sales Market Share by Company (2021-2026)
3.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Revenue by Company (2021-2026)
3.2.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Revenue by Company (2021-2026)
3.2.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Revenue Market Share by Company (2021-2026)
3.3 Global Poultry (Broiler) Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Poultry (Broiler) Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Poultry (Broiler) Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Poultry (Broiler) Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2024-2026)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Poultry (Broiler) by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Poultry (Broiler) Market Size by Geographic Region (2021-2026)
4.1.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2021-2026)
4.1.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2021-2026)
4.2 World Historic Poultry (Broiler) Market Size by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.2.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Sales by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.2.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.3 Americas Poultry (Broiler) Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Poultry (Broiler) Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Poultry (Broiler) Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Poultry (Broiler) Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
5.1.2 Americas Poultry (Broiler) Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
5.2 Americas Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Type (2021-2026)
5.3 Americas Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Application (2021-2026)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Region (2021-2026)
6.1.2 APAC Poultry (Broiler) Revenue by Region (2021-2026)
6.2 APAC Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Type (2021-2026)
6.3 APAC Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Application (2021-2026)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Poultry (Broiler) by Country
7.1.1 Europe Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
7.1.2 Europe Poultry (Broiler) Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
7.2 Europe Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Type (2021-2026)
7.3 Europe Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Application (2021-2026)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Poultry (Broiler) by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Country (2021-2026)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Poultry (Broiler) Revenue by Country (2021-2026)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Type (2021-2026)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Poultry (Broiler) Sales by Application (2021-2026)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Poultry (Broiler)
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Poultry (Broiler)
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Poultry (Broiler)
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Poultry (Broiler) Distributors
11.3 Poultry (Broiler) Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Poultry (Broiler) by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Poultry (Broiler) Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
12.1.2 Global Poultry (Broiler) Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12.6 Global Poultry (Broiler) Forecast by Type (2027-2032)
12.7 Global Poultry (Broiler) Forecast by Application (2027-2032)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 JBS
13.1.1 JBS Company Information
13.1.2 JBS Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 JBS Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.1.4 JBS Main Business Overview
13.1.5 JBS Latest Developments
13.2 Tyson Foods, Inc.
13.2.1 Tyson Foods, Inc. Company Information
13.2.2 Tyson Foods, Inc. Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 Tyson Foods, Inc. Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.2.4 Tyson Foods, Inc. Main Business Overview
13.2.5 Tyson Foods, Inc. Latest Developments
13.3 Cargill
13.3.1 Cargill Company Information
13.3.2 Cargill Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 Cargill Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.3.4 Cargill Main Business Overview
13.3.5 Cargill Latest Developments
13.4 BRF
13.4.1 BRF Company Information
13.4.2 BRF Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 BRF Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.4.4 BRF Main Business Overview
13.4.5 BRF Latest Developments
13.5 Sanderson Farms Inc.
13.5.1 Sanderson Farms Inc. Company Information
13.5.2 Sanderson Farms Inc. Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Sanderson Farms Inc. Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.5.4 Sanderson Farms Inc. Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Sanderson Farms Inc. Latest Developments
13.6 Wens Foodstuff Group
13.6.1 Wens Foodstuff Group Company Information
13.6.2 Wens Foodstuff Group Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Wens Foodstuff Group Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.6.4 Wens Foodstuff Group Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Wens Foodstuff Group Latest Developments
13.7 Perdue Farms Inc.
13.7.1 Perdue Farms Inc. Company Information
13.7.2 Perdue Farms Inc. Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Perdue Farms Inc. Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.7.4 Perdue Farms Inc. Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Perdue Farms Inc. Latest Developments
13.8 Industrias Bachoco
13.8.1 Industrias Bachoco Company Information
13.8.2 Industrias Bachoco Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Industrias Bachoco Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.8.4 Industrias Bachoco Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Industrias Bachoco Latest Developments
13.9 LDC
13.9.1 LDC Company Information
13.9.2 LDC Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 LDC Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.9.4 LDC Main Business Overview
13.9.5 LDC Latest Developments
13.10 Plukon Food Group B.V.
13.10.1 Plukon Food Group B.V. Company Information
13.10.2 Plukon Food Group B.V. Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 Plukon Food Group B.V. Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.10.4 Plukon Food Group B.V. Main Business Overview
13.10.5 Plukon Food Group B.V. Latest Developments
13.11 Wayne Farm
13.11.1 Wayne Farm Company Information
13.11.2 Wayne Farm Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Wayne Farm Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.11.4 Wayne Farm Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Wayne Farm Latest Developments
13.12 New Hope Liuhe
13.12.1 New Hope Liuhe Company Information
13.12.2 New Hope Liuhe Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 New Hope Liuhe Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.12.4 New Hope Liuhe Main Business Overview
13.12.5 New Hope Liuhe Latest Developments
13.13 MHP
13.13.1 MHP Company Information
13.13.2 MHP Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 MHP Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.13.4 MHP Main Business Overview
13.13.5 MHP Latest Developments
13.14 PHW-Gruppe
13.14.1 PHW-Gruppe Company Information
13.14.2 PHW-Gruppe Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.14.3 PHW-Gruppe Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.14.4 PHW-Gruppe Main Business Overview
13.14.5 PHW-Gruppe Latest Developments
13.15 Mountaire Farms
13.15.1 Mountaire Farms Company Information
13.15.2 Mountaire Farms Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.15.3 Mountaire Farms Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.15.4 Mountaire Farms Main Business Overview
13.15.5 Mountaire Farms Latest Developments
13.16 Lihua Animal Husbandry
13.16.1 Lihua Animal Husbandry Company Information
13.16.2 Lihua Animal Husbandry Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.16.3 Lihua Animal Husbandry Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.16.4 Lihua Animal Husbandry Main Business Overview
13.16.5 Lihua Animal Husbandry Latest Developments
13.17 Sunner Development
13.17.1 Sunner Development Company Information
13.17.2 Sunner Development Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.17.3 Sunner Development Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.17.4 Sunner Development Main Business Overview
13.17.5 Sunner Development Latest Developments
13.18 Indian Broiler Group
13.18.1 Indian Broiler Group Company Information
13.18.2 Indian Broiler Group Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.18.3 Indian Broiler Group Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.18.4 Indian Broiler Group Main Business Overview
13.18.5 Indian Broiler Group Latest Developments
13.19 Shandong XIANTAN
13.19.1 Shandong XIANTAN Company Information
13.19.2 Shandong XIANTAN Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.19.3 Shandong XIANTAN Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.19.4 Shandong XIANTAN Main Business Overview
13.19.5 Shandong XIANTAN Latest Developments
13.20 Minhe Animal Husbandry
13.20.1 Minhe Animal Husbandry Company Information
13.20.2 Minhe Animal Husbandry Poultry (Broiler) Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.20.3 Minhe Animal Husbandry Poultry (Broiler) Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
13.20.4 Minhe Animal Husbandry Main Business Overview
13.20.5 Minhe Animal Husbandry Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion