South Africa
Data
World Bank · Pink Sheet

Chicken

Brazil, frozen, wholesale price

1,81 US$/kgPrice · September 2026
+7,1%1 month
+4,0%12 months
-1,1%5 years

Monthly price since 2000

US$/kg

Annual average price

US$/kg
YearPrice
20251,71
20241,46
20231,53
20221,68
20211,99
20201,63
20192,00
20182,24
20172,12
20161,85
20151,99
20142,32
20132,17
20122,08
20111,93
20101,89
20091,89
20081,87
20071,72
20061,53

The last 24 months

US$/kg
MonthPrice
September 20261,81
August 20261,69
July 20261,73
June 20261,77
May 20261,86
April 20261,75
March 20261,66
February 20261,79
January 20261,75
December 20251,78
November 20251,77
October 20251,72
September 20251,74
August 20251,67
July 20251,78
June 20251,78
May 20251,78
April 20251,74
March 20251,63
February 20251,63
January 20251,54
December 20241,42
November 20241,52
October 20241,48

Who produces it: world production in 2024

Countries with recorded production: 189

1 915 000South Africa · Tonnes
16 / 189World rank
1,5%Share of world
CountryTonnesShare of world
United States20 176 63716%
China15 350 00012%
Brazil13 714 70211%
Russia5 457 3304,3%
India5 019 4103,9%
Indonesia4 179 4443,3%
Mexico4 013 2163,1%
Egypt2 598 6042,0%
Türkiye2 512 1312,0%
Japan2 466 9671,9%

World production since 2000

Largest exporters in 2024

CountryTonnesShare of worldExport value (million US$)
Brazil4 880 74532%8 920
United States3 150 35520%4 331
Poland1 214 4627,9%3 367
Netherlands1 057 7526,9%2 948
Thailand471 2183,1%1 359
Ukraine443 9502,9%943
Belgium439 9822,9%1 179
China415 3012,7%819
Türkiye377 5762,4%626
Russia316 8952,1%659

Other food commodities

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These are prices on international markets, in US dollars, not shop prices: changes take months to reach the shelves, and exchange rates, transport and local costs count just as much.

Source: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet), update of 2 October 2026, CC BY 4.0 · Shelfpedia calculations: changes over one month, twelve months and five years.

Source: FAOSTAT, Crops and livestock products — production (update of 23 December 2025) and trade (update of 23 July 2026), compiled by FAO, CC BY 4.0 · Shelfpedia calculations: shares and ranks.