Chicken meat production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Chicken meat production was 4.18 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.18 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
6th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.18 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
52,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Indonesia is 4.18 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Indonesia peaked at 4.18 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Indonesia ranks 6th of 199 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 in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 52,800 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 53,600 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 54,800 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 55,200 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 56,000 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 57,800 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 54,500 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 55,500 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 56,300 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 67,200 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 73,400 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 75,600 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 82,400 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 87,200 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 91,200 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 96,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 104,000 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 134,000 tonnes | +28.8% |
| 1980 | 167,800 tonnes | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 177,900 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 188,700 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 253,200 tonnes | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 269,600 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 308,300 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 333,000 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 371,700 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 393,700 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 432,400 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 498,200 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 573,000 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 635,300 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 687,634 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 803,175 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 854,300 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 926,545 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 878,243 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 604,707 tonnes | -31.1% |
| 1999 | 604,514 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 803,950 tonnes | +33.0% |
| 2001 | 900,400 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 million tonnes | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 1.12 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.19 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.13 million tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.26 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.40 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.54 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 1.66 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 1.73 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.84 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 2.03 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.30 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 3.18 million tonnes | +38.0% |
| 2018 | 3.84 million tonnes | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 3.92 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3.64 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 3.61 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 4.11 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 4.06 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.18 million tonnes | +3.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 4.18 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,530 tonnes, 30.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 4.18 million tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,141 tonnes, 180.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,689 tonnes | 52,000 tonnes | 57,800 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,730 tonnes | 56,300 tonnes | 134,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 289,630 tonnes | 167,800 tonnes | 432,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 706,562 tonnes | 498,200 tonnes | 926,545 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million tonnes | 803,950 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.40 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | 3.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.92 million tonnes | 3.61 million tonnes | 4.18 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Indonesia?
- Chicken meat production in Indonesia was 4.18 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.18 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Indonesia rank for chicken meat production?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.