Chicken meat production, per capita in Romania
Romania: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.028 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat production, per capita in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production, per capita in Romania is 0.028 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Romania peaked at 0.028 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 tonnes per person, in 1961.
That places Romania 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.004 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 tonnes per person | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0092 tonnes per person | +29.8% |
| 1973 | 0.01 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0113 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0132 tonnes per person | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0141 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0147 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0161 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0171 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0178 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0188 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0186 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0194 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0185 tonnes per person | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0146 tonnes per person | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.013 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0132 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0114 tonnes per person | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0126 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0113 tonnes per person | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0119 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0116 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0156 tonnes per person | +21.9% |
| 2003 | 0.016 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0141 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0145 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0149 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0182 tonnes per person | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0162 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0175 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0162 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0199 tonnes per person | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0207 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0213 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0223 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0246 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0262 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0236 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.025 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0263 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.028 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.028 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0203 tonnes per person, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.028 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0202 tonnes per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0115 tonnes per person | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0169 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0181 tonnes per person | 0.0146 tonnes per person | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0129 tonnes per person | 0.0113 tonnes per person | 0.0167 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0146 tonnes per person | 0.0116 tonnes per person | 0.0182 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 0.0162 tonnes per person | 0.0262 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0257 tonnes per person | 0.0236 tonnes per person | 0.028 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.7 % 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 0.4354 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.8 % 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 0.6361 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Romania?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Romania was 0.028 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.028 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Romania rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Romania ranks 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.