Chicken meat production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Chicken meat production was 690,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
690,000
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
36th
of 199 countries
All-time high
690,000
in 2024
All-time low
20,600
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Taiwan is 690,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Taiwan peaked at 690,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,600, in 1961.
Taiwan ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,600 | — |
| 1962 | 20,900 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 21,300 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 22,100 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 25,700 | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 28,500 | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 35,000 | +22.8% |
| 1968 | 38,400 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 43,300 | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 44,500 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 50,100 | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 67,000 | +33.7% |
| 1973 | 73,400 | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 75,000 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 84,350 | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 96,470 | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 136,740 | +41.7% |
| 1978 | 159,706 | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 164,486 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 183,707 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 203,708 | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 216,202 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 270,839 | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 271,044 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 271,786 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 271,899 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 309,385 | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 335,155 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 371,477 | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 383,118 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 395,322 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 434,068 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 476,791 | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 496,745 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 502,313 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 564,715 | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 634,694 | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 631,640 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 625,784 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 631,141 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 606,019 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 609,345 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 596,584 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 600,905 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 555,340 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 565,779 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 549,450 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 522,821 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 542,191 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 558,197 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 589,462 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 544,326 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 510,168 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 543,160 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 533,073 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 565,486 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 555,323 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 597,315 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 628,580 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 656,930 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 684,423 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 681,000 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 657,000 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 690,000 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,422 | 20,600 | 43,300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 95,175 | 44,500 | 164,486 | 10 |
| 1980s | 270,520 | 183,707 | 371,477 | 10 |
| 1990s | 514,519 | 383,118 | 634,694 | 10 |
| 2000s | 577,958 | 522,821 | 631,141 | 10 |
| 2010s | 562,509 | 510,168 | 628,580 | 10 |
| 2020s | 673,871 | 656,930 | 690,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Taiwan?
- Chicken meat production in Taiwan was 690,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 690,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,600 in 1961.
- How does Taiwan rank for chicken meat production?
- Taiwan ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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