Chicken meat production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Chicken meat production was 707,500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
707,500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.58 million
in 2017
All-time low
13,052
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Myanmar stood at 707,500.
The figure is down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Myanmar peaked at 1.58 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,052, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 34th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,052 | — |
| 1962 | 14,208 | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 16,167 | +13.8% |
| 1964 | 17,171 | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 18,110 | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 22,034 | +21.7% |
| 1967 | 32,537 | +47.7% |
| 1968 | 32,348 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 33,519 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 38,354 | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 39,257 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 39,321 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 38,700 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 37,580 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 40,374 | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 42,564 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 41,524 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 43,536 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 49,522 | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 54,776 | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 66,537 | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 73,810 | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 78,626 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 84,428 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 87,017 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 89,513 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 97,353 | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 104,738 | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 70,246 | -32.9% |
| 1990 | 67,550 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 68,632 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 73,242 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 78,647 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 82,629 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 98,472 | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 115,090 | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 134,883 | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 144,802 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 177,345 | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 213,451 | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 254,068 | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 296,038 | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 383,189 | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 451,672 | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 555,659 | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 642,633 | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 719,052 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 785,265 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 908,594 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 999,859 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.14 million | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.25 million | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.58 million | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 485,281 | -69.3% |
| 2019 | 553,302 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 623,081 | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 656,280 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 707,450 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 707,500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 707,500 | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 707,500 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 13.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 707,500 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,141, 30.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -69.3% | 1.58 million | 485,281 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,127 | 13,052 | 33,519 | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,073 | 37,580 | 49,522 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,704 | 54,776 | 104,738 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104,129 | 67,550 | 177,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 520,962 | 213,451 | 908,594 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 485,281 | 1.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 680,362 | 623,081 | 707,500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 31 South Korea 935,000 compare
- 32 Netherlands 840,530 compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 757,432 compare
- 35 Chile 695,566 compare
- 36 Taiwan 690,000 compare
- 37 Israel 600,072 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2266 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0981 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.336 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 376.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4495 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Myanmar?
- Chicken meat production in Myanmar was 707,500 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,052 in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for chicken meat production?
- Myanmar ranks 34th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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