Chicken meat production in Eritrea
Eritrea: Chicken meat production was 910.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Chicken meat production in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 910.22 for chicken meat production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Eritrea peaked at 4,880 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 910.22, in 2024.
Eritrea ranks 173rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Chicken meat production in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,168 | — |
| 1994 | 3,920 | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 4,280 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 4,880 | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 1,520 | -68.9% |
| 1998 | 1,658 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 1,700 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1,887 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 2,125 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 2,184 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 2,236 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 2,040 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 2,168 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,921 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 1,622 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 1,629 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,638 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,687 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,726 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1,742 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,792 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,758 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,509 | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 1,333 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 1,560 | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 1,342 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 1,301 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,084 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 1,030 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 996.36 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 952.24 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 910.22 | -4.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 910.22 is below the median for low income countries, which is 22,522, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 910.22 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,682, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -68.9% | 4,880 | 1,520 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,018 | 1,520 | 4,880 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,945 | 1,622 | 2,236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,575 | 1,301 | 1,792 | 10 |
| 2020s | 994.51 | 910.22 | 1,084 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 170 Bhutan 1,208 compare
- 171 Kiribati 1,156 compare
- 172 Martinique 949 compare
- 174 New Caledonia 886.27 compare
- 175 Seychelles 744.36 compare
- 176 French Polynesia 658.99 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8871 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3071 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.22 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.26 % change on previous year (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 90.81 current US$ per person (2009)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Eritrea?
- Chicken meat production in Eritrea was 910.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,880 in 1996.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 910.22 in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for chicken meat production?
- Eritrea ranks 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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