The findings of the Economic contribution of Australia’s chicken meat industry 2022-23 report highlight the importance of the chicken meat industry in Australia’s agricultural landscape.
Key learnings
– The industry contributes $8.0 billion to the Australian economy
– Employment has grown by 34 per cent – the sector supports 52,000 full-time equivalent job
– The Australian chicken meat industry is Australia’s fastest-growing livestock industry
– The average Australian consumes 1kg of chicken meat per week.