Chicken meat production, per capita in Greece
Greece: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0265 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat production, per capita in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in Greece stood at 0.0265 tonnes per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0265 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 tonnes per person, in 1961.
Greece ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +51.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +25.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +24.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | +35.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | +23.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 0.006 tonnes per person | +34.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | +23.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0093 tonnes per person | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0104 tonnes per person | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0115 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0113 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0126 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.013 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0123 tonnes per person | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0124 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0153 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0152 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0151 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0146 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0149 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0153 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0153 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0139 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0152 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0142 tonnes per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0103 tonnes per person | -27.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0098 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0093 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0102 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0115 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0146 tonnes per person | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0107 tonnes per person | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.011 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0111 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0113 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0098 tonnes per person | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0162 tonnes per person | +54.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0233 tonnes per person | +35.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0237 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0203 tonnes per person | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0212 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0221 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0223 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0235 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0265 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0265 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0203 tonnes per person, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0265 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0202 tonnes per person, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0114 tonnes per person | 0.0074 tonnes per person | 0.0134 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0147 tonnes per person | 0.0143 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0131 tonnes per person | 0.0093 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.0102 tonnes per person | 0.0146 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0176 tonnes per person | 0.0098 tonnes per person | 0.0237 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0241 tonnes per person | 0.0221 tonnes per person | 0.0265 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -4.52 % 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 0.232 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.11 % 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 0.5246 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Greece?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Greece was 0.0265 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0265 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Greece ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.