Costa Rica vs Germany: Chicken meat yield per animal
Costa Rica
1.76 kilograms per animal
in 2024
Germany
1.77 kilograms per animal
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
45th
Germany rank
42nd
Chicken meat yield per animal over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.77 kilograms per animal against 1.76 kilograms per animal in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 kilograms per animal.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Germany ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 kilograms per animal | 1.06 kilograms per animal | 0.0442 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.1 kilograms per animal | 1.05 kilograms per animal | 0.0556 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.23 kilograms per animal | 1.05 kilograms per animal | 0.1818 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.57 kilograms per animal | 1.16 kilograms per animal | 0.4113 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.62 kilograms per animal | 1.17 kilograms per animal | 0.4506 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.77 kilograms per animal | 1.53 kilograms per animal | 0.2443 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.73 kilograms per animal | 1.73 kilograms per animal | 0.0006 kilograms per animal | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chicken meat yield per animal, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.77 kilograms per animal against 1.76 kilograms per animal in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in chicken meat yield per animal between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 0.01 kilograms per animal, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for chicken meat yield per animal?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Germany ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Chicken meat yield per animal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average meat yield per carcass, measured in kilograms per chicken.