Chicken meat yields per animal in Canada
Canada: Chicken meat yields per animal was 1.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.76
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
46th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.76
in 2023
All-time low
1.38
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat yields per animal in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.76 for chicken meat yields per animal in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat yields per animal in Canada peaked at 1.76 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 1986.
Canada ranks 46th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 | 1.43 | 1.46 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.41 | 1.38 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.42 | 1.38 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 1.46 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1.52 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1.64 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 | 1.73 | 1.76 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 42.53 billion current US$ (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.9% (2022)
- Rural population 7.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.93 (2022)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.93 (2022)
- Land under cereal production 16.03 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat yields per animal in Canada?
- Chicken meat yields per animal in Canada was 1.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat yields per animal recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 in 2023.
- What is the lowest chicken meat yields per animal recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 1986.
- How does Canada rank for chicken meat yields per animal?
- Canada ranks 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat yields per animal rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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