Chicken meat production, per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0307 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.0307 tonnes per person for chicken meat production, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.0307 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.003 tonnes per person, in 1961.
That places Mexico 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.003 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.004 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0062 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0065 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0086 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0079 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0075 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0102 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0104 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0119 tonnes per person | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0126 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0141 tonnes per person | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0137 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0153 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0178 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0185 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0193 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0204 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0209 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0218 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.023 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.023 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0234 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0234 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0235 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0236 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.024 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0239 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0237 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.024 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0245 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0252 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.026 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0268 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0282 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0287 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0294 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.03 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0307 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0307 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 tonnes per person, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0307 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0252 tonnes per person, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 0.0056 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0072 tonnes per person | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0132 tonnes per person | 0.0091 tonnes per person | 0.0178 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0217 tonnes per person | 0.0185 tonnes per person | 0.0235 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 0.0236 tonnes per person | 0.0276 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0294 tonnes per person | 0.0282 tonnes per person | 0.0307 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2797 % 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 0.168 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7321 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Mexico?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Mexico was 0.0307 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0307 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.