Chicken meat yield per animal in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Chicken meat yield per animal was 1.38 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chicken meat yield per animal in Trinidad and Tobago, 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 Trinidad and Tobago is 1.38 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat yield per animal in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2.04 kilograms per animal in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.18 kilograms per animal, in 1962.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat yield per animal in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 1.18 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.34 kilograms per animal | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 1.27 kilograms per animal | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 1.32 kilograms per animal | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 1.38 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 1.4 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 1.4 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.21 kilograms per animal | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.2 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.33 kilograms per animal | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 1.41 kilograms per animal | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 1.4 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.46 kilograms per animal | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 1.56 kilograms per animal | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1.52 kilograms per animal | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.59 kilograms per animal | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 1.49 kilograms per animal | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 1.53 kilograms per animal | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.5 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.52 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.51 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.54 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.57 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.56 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.54 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.54 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.5 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.52 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.53 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.6 kilograms per animal | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1.54 kilograms per animal | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.51 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.62 kilograms per animal | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.62 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.62 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.48 kilograms per animal | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 1.63 kilograms per animal | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 1.61 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.64 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.83 kilograms per animal | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 1.88 kilograms per animal | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.88 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.96 kilograms per animal | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 1.47 kilograms per animal | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 1.91 kilograms per animal | +30.4% |
| 2017 | 1.92 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.04 kilograms per animal | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 1.53 kilograms per animal | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 1.44 kilograms per animal | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.64 kilograms per animal | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 1.55 kilograms per animal | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.53 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.38 kilograms per animal | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 kilograms per animal | 1.18 kilograms per animal | 1.2 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.29 kilograms per animal | 1.2 kilograms per animal | 1.4 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.48 kilograms per animal | 1.33 kilograms per animal | 1.59 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 kilograms per animal | 1.5 kilograms per animal | 1.57 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 kilograms per animal | 1.48 kilograms per animal | 1.64 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 kilograms per animal | 1.47 kilograms per animal | 2.04 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 kilograms per animal | 1.38 kilograms per animal | 1.64 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 91 Barbados 1.41 kilograms per animal compare
- 92 Mongolia 1.39 kilograms per animal compare
- 94 Czechia 1.37 kilograms per animal compare
- 95 South Sudan 1.37 kilograms per animal compare
- 96 Luxembourg 1.36 kilograms per animal compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat yield per animal in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chicken meat yield per animal in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.38 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 kilograms per animal in 2018.
- What is the lowest chicken meat yield per animal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 kilograms per animal in 1962.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for chicken meat yield per animal?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat yield per animal rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.