Chicken meat production in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Chicken meat production was 46,888 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
46,888
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
113th
of 199 countries
All-time high
67,044
in 2014
All-time low
6,500
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 46,888.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 67,044 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,500, in 1961.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 113th 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,500 | — |
| 1962 | 6,900 | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 7,510 | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 9,410 | +25.3% |
| 1965 | 10,550 | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 11,520 | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 12,500 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 13,460 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 13,200 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 15,450 | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 14,750 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 14,400 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 14,540 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 15,620 | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 21,700 | +38.9% |
| 1976 | 19,500 | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 23,800 | +22.1% |
| 1978 | 24,400 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 19,300 | -20.9% |
| 1980 | 18,800 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 20,500 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 30,000 | +46.3% |
| 1983 | 27,400 | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 27,100 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 26,700 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 23,700 | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 23,600 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 21,100 | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 22,800 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 24,400 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 25,700 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 24,602 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 29,872 | +21.4% |
| 1994 | 26,463 | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 30,051 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 30,000 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 26,591 | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 26,180 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 29,000 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 38,792 | +33.8% |
| 2001 | 46,919 | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 57,967 | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 56,512 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 57,600 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 57,600 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47,129 | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 53,139 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 53,459 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 58,106 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 65,256 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 64,333 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 65,919 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 66,578 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 67,044 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 48,562 | -27.6% |
| 2016 | 60,703 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 63,907 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 65,041 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 51,413 | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 47,103 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 49,840 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 51,149 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 50,155 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 46,888 | -6.5% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 46,888 is below the median for high income countries, which is 103,412, 45% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 46,888 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 42% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,172 | 6,500 | 13,460 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,346 | 14,400 | 24,400 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,170 | 18,800 | 30,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,286 | 24,400 | 30,051 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,722 | 38,792 | 58,106 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,876 | 48,562 | 67,044 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,027 | 46,888 | 51,149 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0344 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.0395 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chicken meat production in Trinidad and Tobago was 46,888 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 67,044 in 2014.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,500 in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for chicken meat production?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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