Chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0344 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia stood at 0.0344 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0352 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 tonnes per person, in 1961.
That places Colombia 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +25.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.004 tonnes per person | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0062 tonnes per person | +20.6% |
| 1987 | 0.007 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | +26.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0092 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0117 tonnes per person | +27.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0121 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0142 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0127 tonnes per person | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 tonnes per person | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.015 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0161 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0199 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0214 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0231 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.023 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0238 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0238 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0243 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0292 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0303 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0312 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0325 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0332 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0339 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.032 tonnes per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0331 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0352 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0347 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0344 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0344 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 tonnes per person, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0344 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0252 tonnes per person, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0126 tonnes per person | 0.0092 tonnes per person | 0.0154 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0183 tonnes per person | 0.0129 tonnes per person | 0.0231 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.029 tonnes per person | 0.0238 tonnes per person | 0.0339 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0339 tonnes per person | 0.032 tonnes per person | 0.0352 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0976 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7583 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 851.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2113 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Colombia was 0.0344 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0352 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.