Egypt has solidified its dominance in Africa’s poultry industry, claiming the top spot among the continent’s leading producers for 2025, according to a new industry analysis.
The comprehensive report, authored by Sebastiane Ebatamehi from The African Exponent, marks the conclusion of a 10-part series examining Africa’s most significant poultry-producing nations. Egypt’s poultry industry has maintained its leadership position across the African continent throughout 2025.
This final installment in the series provides an in-depth examination of the factors that have enabled Egypt to outperform other African countries in poultry production. The nation’s agricultural sector has demonstrated consistent strength in meeting both domestic demand and export opportunities.
The analysis highlights Egypt’s continued excellence in poultry operations, setting it apart from other major producers across Africa’s diverse agricultural landscape.







