Chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Chicken meat production was 22,522 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22,522
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
129th
of 197 countries
All-time high
49,500
in 1991
All-time low
16,500
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 22,522.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 49,500 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16,500, in 1961.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 129th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 16,500
1962 16,500 +0.0%
1963 16,500 +0.0%
1964 17,875 +8.3%
1965 17,875 +0.0%
1966 17,490 -2.2%
1967 18,150 +3.8%
1968 18,920 +4.2%
1969 19,250 +1.7%
1970 20,020 +4.0%
1971 20,900 +4.4%
1972 22,000 +5.3%
1973 23,650 +7.5%
1974 25,300 +7.0%
1975 26,950 +6.5%
1976 28,050 +4.1%
1977 29,700 +5.9%
1978 30,800 +3.7%
1979 31,900 +3.6%
1980 32,450 +1.7%
1981 33,000 +1.7%
1982 33,550 +1.7%
1983 35,200 +4.9%
1984 36,300 +3.1%
1985 37,400 +3.0%
1986 39,600 +5.9%
1987 41,800 +5.6%
1988 44,000 +5.3%
1989 46,200 +5.0%
1990 47,300 +2.4%
1991 49,500 +4.7%
1992 37,400 -24.4%
1993 30,800 -17.6%
1994 23,650 -23.2%
1995 22,000 -7.0%
1996 22,550 +2.5%
1997 18,920 -16.1%
1998 20,350 +7.6%
1999 23,430 +15.1%
2000 26,840 +14.6%
2001 30,800 +14.8%
2002 33,737 +9.5%
2003 36,300 +7.6%
2004 37,026 +2.0%
2005 35,750 -3.4%
2006 34,650 -3.1%
2007 33,550 -3.2%
2008 31,900 -4.9%
2009 31,900 +0.0%
2010 31,900 +0.0%
2011 31,900 +0.0%
2012 33,000 +3.4%
2013 33,000 +0.0%
2014 33,727 +2.2%
2015 29,804 -11.6%
2016 29,911 +0.4%
2017 29,945 +0.1%
2018 29,126 -2.7%
2019 30,215 +3.7%
2020 32,051 +6.1%
2021 32,752 +2.2%
2022 23,681 -27.7%
2023 22,665 -4.3%
2024 22,522 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,673 16,500 19,250 9
1970s 25,927 20,020 31,900 10
1980s 37,950 32,450 46,200 10
1990s 29,590 18,920 49,500 10
2000s 33,245 26,840 37,026 10
2010s 31,253 29,126 33,727 10
2020s 26,734 22,522 32,752 5

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

  1. 126 Puerto Rico 24,352 compare
  2. 127 Hong Kong, China 23,760 compare
  3. 128 Belize 23,663 compare
  4. 130 Estonia 22,237 compare
  5. 131 Niger 20,460 compare
  6. 132 Kyrgyzstan 19,604 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Chicken meat production in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 22,522 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 49,500 in 1991.
What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 16,500 in 1961.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for chicken meat production?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 129th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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Indicator
Chicken meat production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
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