Chicken meat production, per capita in France
France: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0182 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in France, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in France stood at 0.0182 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in France peaked at 0.0459 tonnes per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 tonnes per person, in 1966.
That places France 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 France, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0092 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0095 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0101 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0107 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0111 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | -30.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0079 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0079 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +21.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0101 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0102 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0111 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0116 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0118 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0121 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0124 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0135 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0185 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0174 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0176 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0182 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.018 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0335 tonnes per person | +85.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0327 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0359 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0388 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0402 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0444 tonnes per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0459 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0452 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0392 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0188 tonnes per person | -52.2% |
| 2001 | 0.019 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0176 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0162 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 tonnes per person | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.016 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0163 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.016 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.017 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0174 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0174 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0168 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0168 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0163 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0165 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0182 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0182 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0203 tonnes per person, 90% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0182 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0202 tonnes per person, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, per capita in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +85.8% | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0335 tonnes per person |
| 2000 | -52.2% | 0.0392 tonnes per person | 0.0188 tonnes per person |
| 1966 | -30.4% | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 0.0077 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0093 tonnes per person | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.012 tonnes per person | 0.0101 tonnes per person | 0.0144 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 0.0154 tonnes per person | 0.0185 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0374 tonnes per person | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0459 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0168 tonnes per person | 0.0146 tonnes per person | 0.019 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 tonnes per person | 0.0164 tonnes per person | 0.0174 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0169 tonnes per person | 0.0163 tonnes per person | 0.0182 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for France
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9478 % 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 0.2973 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2498 % 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 0.4097 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in France?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in France was 0.0182 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0459 tonnes per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 tonnes per person in 1966.
- How does France rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- France ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.