United States of America vs USSR: Chicken meat production

United States of America
20.18 million
in 2024
USSR
3.09 million
in 1991
United States of America rank
1st
USSR rank
8th

Chicken meat production over time

  • United States of America
  • USSR
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 20.18 million against 3.09 million in USSR, a difference of 17.08 million.

That makes United States of America's figure about 6.5 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 1st and USSR ranks 8th of 197 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 3.04 million 770,111 2.27 million United States of America
1970s 4.24 million 1.48 million 2.76 million United States of America
1980s 6.50 million 2.76 million 3.75 million United States of America
1990s 8.92 million 3.19 million 5.73 million United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chicken meat production, United States of America or USSR?
United States of America, at 20.18 million against 3.09 million in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in chicken meat production between United States of America and USSR?
17.08 million, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do United States of America and USSR rank globally for chicken meat production?
United States of America ranks 1st and USSR ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Chicken meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chicken meat production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed