Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita was 98.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iceland stood at 98.36.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iceland peaked at 110.56 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.81, in 1969.
Iceland ranks 116th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.47 | — |
| 1962 | 5.37 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 5.27 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 5.18 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 5.09 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 5.01 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 4.93 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 4.86 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 4.81 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 5.75 | +19.5% |
| 1971 | 6.27 | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 7.02 | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 8.3 | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 7.82 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 8.03 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 8.36 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 8.83 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 11.56 | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 10.06 | -13.0% |
| 1980 | 12.26 | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 13.09 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 13.23 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 17.07 | +29.0% |
| 1984 | 17.4 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 24.78 | +42.4% |
| 1986 | 34.45 | +39.0% |
| 1987 | 29.49 | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 17.49 | -40.7% |
| 1989 | 20.01 | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 22.81 | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 23.67 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 24.03 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 22.29 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 19.86 | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 28.58 | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 24.82 | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 30.43 | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 39.1 | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 42.44 | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 42.49 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 51.89 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 63.1 | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 77.17 | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 72.29 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 76.11 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 85.76 | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 95.48 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 91.31 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 87.85 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 85.01 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 88.86 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 95.65 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 95.28 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 96.23 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 98.56 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 105.21 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 110.56 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 105.27 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 104.13 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 96.9 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 94.57 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 94.4 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.12 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 98.36 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.11 | 4.81 | 5.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.2 | 5.75 | 11.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.93 | 12.26 | 34.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.8 | 19.86 | 42.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.34 | 42.49 | 95.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.48 | 85.01 | 110.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.67 | 94.12 | 98.36 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iceland?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita in Iceland was 98.36 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 110.56 in 2017.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.81 in 1969.
- How does Iceland rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita?
- Iceland ranks 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.