Chicken meat yield per animal in Libya
Libya: Chicken meat yield per animal was 1.17 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat yield per animal in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat yield per animal in Libya is 1.17 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat yield per animal in Libya peaked at 1.34 kilograms per animal in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.999 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
Libya ranks 122nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9998 kilograms per animal | 0.999 kilograms per animal | 1 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.21 kilograms per animal | 1 kilograms per animal | 1.34 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 kilograms per animal | 1.3 kilograms per animal | 1.31 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 kilograms per animal | 1.3 kilograms per animal | 1.3 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 kilograms per animal | 1.2 kilograms per animal | 1.3 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 kilograms per animal | 1.15 kilograms per animal | 1.2 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 kilograms per animal | 1.17 kilograms per animal | 1.2 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 721.88 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 901,647 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 249,794 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat yield per animal in Libya?
- Chicken meat yield per animal in Libya was 1.17 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat yield per animal recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 kilograms per animal in 1974.
- What is the lowest chicken meat yield per animal recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.999 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for chicken meat yield per animal?
- Libya ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat yield per animal rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat yield per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average meat yield per carcass, measured in kilograms per chicken.