Chicken meat production in Jordan
Jordan: Chicken meat production was 302,275 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 302,275 for chicken meat production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 40.9% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Jordan peaked at 302,275 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 1961.
That places Jordan 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 | — |
| 1962 | 1,250 | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 1,750 | +40.0% |
| 1964 | 2,200 | +25.7% |
| 1965 | 3,000 | +36.4% |
| 1966 | 3,400 | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 3,080 | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 3,240 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 7,130 | +120.1% |
| 1970 | 7,500 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 9,720 | +29.6% |
| 1972 | 11,900 | +22.4% |
| 1973 | 15,300 | +28.6% |
| 1974 | 17,100 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 21,000 | +22.8% |
| 1976 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 23,050 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 23,900 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 25,000 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 28,500 | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 41,500 | +45.6% |
| 1984 | 49,000 | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 55,000 | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 63,500 | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 63,000 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 68,000 | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 43,000 | -36.8% |
| 1990 | 50,000 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 60,000 | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 70,000 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 83,400 | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 94,000 | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 107,660 | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 100,000 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 97,800 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 93,100 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 110,700 | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 118,500 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 117,200 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 117,707 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 123,367 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 126,659 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 132,638 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 115,815 | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 133,821 | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 140,459 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 152,814 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 187,472 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 190,483 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 190,262 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 182,264 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 192,130 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 181,831 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 208,056 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 221,404 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 217,423 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 184,434 | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 217,572 | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 246,582 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 251,791 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 214,605 | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 302,275 | +40.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 302,275 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,530, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 302,275 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 165,760, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +120.1% | 3,240 | 7,130 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,894 | 1,000 | 7,130 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,647 | 7,500 | 25,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,350 | 26,000 | 68,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,666 | 50,000 | 110,700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,898 | 115,815 | 152,814 | 10 |
| 2010s | 195,576 | 181,831 | 221,404 | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,565 | 214,605 | 302,275 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9331 % 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 0.0263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.49 % 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 0.1112 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Jordan?
- Chicken meat production in Jordan was 302,275 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 302,275 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for chicken meat production?
- Jordan ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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