Chicken meat yields per animal in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Chicken meat yields per animal was 1.57 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.57
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
71st
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.61
in 2022
All-time low
1.46
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chicken meat yields per animal in United Kingdom, 1961–2024

00.511.5196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, chicken meat yields per animal in United Kingdom stood at 1.57.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chicken meat yields per animal in United Kingdom peaked at 1.61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 1984.

That places United Kingdom 71st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5 1.5 1.5 9
1970s 1.5 1.48 1.58 10
1980s 1.52 1.46 1.58 10
1990s 1.5 1.47 1.53 10
2000s 1.53 1.51 1.55 10
2010s 1.53 1.5 1.56 10
2020s 1.58 1.55 1.61 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 69 Croatia 1.59 compare
  2. 70 Ireland 1.58 compare
  3. 72 Guinea 1.56 compare
  4. 72 Syrian Arab Republic 1.56 compare
  5. 74 Senegal 1.55 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chicken meat yields per animal in United Kingdom?
Chicken meat yields per animal in United Kingdom was 1.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest chicken meat yields per animal recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 in 2022.
What is the lowest chicken meat yields per animal recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 1984.
How does United Kingdom rank for chicken meat yields per animal?
United Kingdom ranks 71st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is chicken meat yields per animal rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Indicator
Chicken meat yields per animal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,556 data points, 1961–2024
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