Chicken meat production in Liberia
Liberia: Chicken meat production was 14,204 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Liberia is 14,204, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Liberia peaked at 14,204 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,021, in 1962.
Liberia ranks 138th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,029 | — |
| 1962 | 1,021 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 1,070 | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 1,154 | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 1,226 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 1,233 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 1,281 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 1,343 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 1,372 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 1,456 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 1,537 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 1,600 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 1,720 | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 1,808 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 1,912 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 1,976 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 2,528 | +27.9% |
| 1978 | 2,544 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 2,640 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 2,528 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 2,792 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 2,824 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 3,264 | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 3,384 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 3,880 | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 4,000 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 4,280 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 4,240 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 4,560 | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 4,560 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,560 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4,560 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4,560 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4,560 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,560 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,200 | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 5,360 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 5,600 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 5,600 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,400 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 6,880 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 7,200 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 7,680 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 8,000 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 8,480 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 8,960 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 9,480 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 10,400 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 10,880 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 11,440 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 11,600 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 12,062 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 12,457 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 12,528 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12,632 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 12,859 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 13,061 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 13,266 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 13,430 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 13,630 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 13,817 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 14,010 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 14,204 | +1.4% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 14,204 is below the median for low income countries, which is 22,522, 63% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 14,204 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,682, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +27.9% | 1,976 | 2,528 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,192 | 1,021 | 1,372 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,972 | 1,456 | 2,640 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,575 | 2,528 | 4,560 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,912 | 4,560 | 5,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,348 | 6,400 | 10,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,278 | 10,880 | 13,266 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,818 | 13,430 | 14,204 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1221 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1671 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3378 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Liberia?
- Chicken meat production in Liberia was 14,204 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,204 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,021 in 1962.
- How does Liberia rank for chicken meat production?
- Liberia ranks 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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