Chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania
Lithuania: Chicken meat yield per animal was 1.75 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1.75 kilograms per animal for chicken meat yield per animal in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania peaked at 2.04 kilograms per animal in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.12 kilograms per animal, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 49th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.26 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1993 | 1.25 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.29 kilograms per animal | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.35 kilograms per animal | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.31 kilograms per animal | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.12 kilograms per animal | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 1.41 kilograms per animal | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 2.04 kilograms per animal | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 1.57 kilograms per animal | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 1.59 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.6 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.58 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.66 kilograms per animal | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.64 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.63 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.68 kilograms per animal | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.7 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.73 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.74 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.79 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.88 kilograms per animal | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.83 kilograms per animal | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.64 kilograms per animal | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.81 kilograms per animal | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.77 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.81 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.85 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.75 kilograms per animal | -5.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.75 kilograms per animal is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.61 kilograms per animal, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.75 kilograms per animal is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 kilograms per animal, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +27.9% | 1.41 kilograms per animal | 1.8 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 kilograms per animal | 1.12 kilograms per animal | 1.8 kilograms per animal | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.66 kilograms per animal | 1.57 kilograms per animal | 2.04 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 kilograms per animal | 1.64 kilograms per animal | 1.88 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 kilograms per animal | 1.75 kilograms per animal | 1.85 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania?
- Chicken meat yield per animal in Lithuania was 1.75 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 kilograms per animal in 2000.
- What is the lowest chicken meat yield per animal recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 kilograms per animal in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for chicken meat yield per animal?
- Lithuania ranks 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat yield per animal rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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Average meat yield per carcass, measured in kilograms per chicken.