Chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0223 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt stood at 0.0223 tonnes per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.0223 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 tonnes per person, in 1968.
Egypt ranks 53rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | +31.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.004 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0049 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | +32.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0062 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.007 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0072 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.007 tonnes per person | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.007 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0084 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0073 tonnes per person | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0083 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0106 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0099 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0126 tonnes per person | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0125 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0186 tonnes per person | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0217 tonnes per person | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 0.018 tonnes per person | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 0.019 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0223 tonnes per person | +17.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0223 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0031 tonnes per person, 7.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0223 tonnes per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0095 tonnes per person, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.0087 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0106 tonnes per person | 0.0083 tonnes per person | 0.0143 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0199 tonnes per person | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0223 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % 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 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Egypt was 0.0223 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0223 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 tonnes per person in 1968.
- How does Egypt rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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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.