Chicken meat production, per capita in Germany
Germany: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0133 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat production, per capita in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.0133 tonnes per person for chicken meat production, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0133 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.002 tonnes per person, in 1962.
That places Germany 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.006 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0061 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | -18.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0066 tonnes per person | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0084 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 tonnes per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0112 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0118 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0127 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0126 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0121 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0123 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0125 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.013 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.013 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0133 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0133 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0203 tonnes per person, 66% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0133 tonnes per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0202 tonnes per person, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 0.0061 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0073 tonnes per person | 0.0056 tonnes per person | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 tonnes per person | 0.0102 tonnes per person | 0.0127 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0128 tonnes per person | 0.0133 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1635 % 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 0.1412 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1052 % 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 0.198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Germany?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Germany was 0.0133 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0133 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 tonnes per person in 1962.
- How does Germany rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Germany ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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.