Chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0451 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia stood at 0.0451 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.0527 tonnes per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 tonnes per person, in 1961.
Malaysia ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0063 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0068 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0082 tonnes per person | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0083 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0097 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0103 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0112 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0145 tonnes per person | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0158 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.017 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0195 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0237 tonnes per person | +21.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0278 tonnes per person | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0314 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0325 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0325 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0319 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0313 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0308 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0302 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0283 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.029 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0316 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.031 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0327 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0333 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0342 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0349 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0359 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0363 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0387 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0394 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0412 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.043 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0461 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0484 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0527 tonnes per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0494 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0482 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0475 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0481 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0462 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0445 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0445 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0451 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0451 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 tonnes per person, 3.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0451 tonnes per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0061 tonnes per person, 7.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0056 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0071 tonnes per person | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0083 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0134 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person | 0.0173 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0292 tonnes per person | 0.0195 tonnes per person | 0.0325 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0327 tonnes per person | 0.0283 tonnes per person | 0.0363 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0455 tonnes per person | 0.0387 tonnes per person | 0.0527 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0457 tonnes per person | 0.0445 tonnes per person | 0.0481 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.2303 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.2382 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,078 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.913 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Malaysia was 0.0451 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0527 tonnes per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.