Chicken meat production in Austria
Austria: Chicken meat production was 127,924 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
127,924
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
84th
of 199 countries
All-time high
129,390
in 2021
All-time low
17,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chicken meat production in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Austria is 127,924, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Austria peaked at 129,390 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 1961.
That places Austria 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chicken meat production in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,000 | — |
| 1962 | 28,822 | +69.5% |
| 1963 | 31,398 | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 37,603 | +19.8% |
| 1965 | 31,943 | -15.1% |
| 1966 | 37,361 | +17.0% |
| 1967 | 38,003 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 38,494 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 40,582 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 44,355 | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 48,893 | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 49,591 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 54,375 | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 51,047 | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 52,057 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 57,535 | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 60,009 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 63,203 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 66,348 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 67,691 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 69,393 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 66,580 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 71,090 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 74,641 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 71,734 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 73,985 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 75,924 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 75,144 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 74,312 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 74,850 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 76,733 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 79,195 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 81,429 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 82,851 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 81,503 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 82,492 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 87,505 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 89,378 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 88,406 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 87,052 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 87,722 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 87,305 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 88,404 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 88,820 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 89,208 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 85,059 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 95,221 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 97,095 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 100,137 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 107,195 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 112,345 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 108,794 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 109,176 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 113,966 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 116,600 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 125,900 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 127,200 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 109,590 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 115,510 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 125,000 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 129,390 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 128,404 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 127,924 | -0.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 127,924 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103,412, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 127,924 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139,785, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +69.5% | 17,000 | 28,822 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,467 | 17,000 | 40,582 | 9 |
| 1970s | 54,741 | 44,355 | 66,348 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,049 | 66,580 | 75,924 | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,434 | 74,850 | 89,378 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,602 | 85,059 | 100,137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,628 | 107,195 | 127,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 127,680 | 125,000 | 129,390 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Austria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1083 % 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 0.1503 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6322 % 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 0.2759 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 791 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4906 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Austria?
- Chicken meat production in Austria was 127,924 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 129,390 in 2021.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for chicken meat production?
- Austria ranks 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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