Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Western Africa

Western Africa: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 150.95 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
150.95
Change on year
up 7.4%
Rank
8th
of 29 groups
All-time high
150.95
in 2024
All-time low
9.78
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 150.95 for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Western Africa peaked at 150.95 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.78, in 1961.

Western Africa ranks 8th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 9.78
1962 10.43 +6.6%
1963 10.94 +4.9%
1964 11.62 +6.2%
1965 12.09 +4.0%
1966 12.76 +5.5%
1967 13.35 +4.6%
1968 13.91 +4.2%
1969 15.44 +11.0%
1970 16.23 +5.1%
1971 16.92 +4.3%
1972 17.67 +4.4%
1973 18.23 +3.2%
1974 19.06 +4.6%
1975 21.36 +12.1%
1976 22.58 +5.7%
1977 23.85 +5.6%
1978 24.84 +4.2%
1979 26.09 +5.0%
1980 27.23 +4.4%
1981 28.87 +6.0%
1982 28.72 -0.5%
1983 31.62 +10.1%
1984 33.06 +4.6%
1985 35.38 +7.0%
1986 37.67 +6.5%
1987 39.14 +3.9%
1988 40.95 +4.6%
1989 42.49 +3.8%
1990 43.53 +2.4%
1991 52.56 +20.7%
1992 52.83 +0.5%
1993 52.95 +0.2%
1994 53.25 +0.6%
1995 54.71 +2.7%
1996 54.15 -1.0%
1997 56.46 +4.3%
1998 57.76 +2.3%
1999 58.73 +1.7%
2000 59.04 +0.5%
2001 63.49 +7.5%
2002 64.8 +2.1%
2003 67.77 +4.6%
2004 70.4 +3.9%
2005 75.27 +6.9%
2006 78.61 +4.4%
2007 83.05 +5.6%
2008 90.06 +8.4%
2009 95.79 +6.4%
2010 95.03 -0.8%
2011 91.76 -3.4%
2012 92.9 +1.2%
2013 93.28 +0.4%
2014 94.13 +0.9%
2015 97.76 +3.9%
2016 108.11 +10.6%
2017 113.01 +4.5%
2018 118.6 +4.9%
2019 125.64 +5.9%
2020 122.13 -2.8%
2021 129.71 +6.2%
2022 140.76 +8.5%
2023 140.59 -0.1%
2024 150.95 +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.26 9.78 15.44 9
1970s 20.68 16.23 26.09 10
1980s 34.51 27.23 42.49 10
1990s 53.69 43.53 58.73 10
2000s 74.83 59.04 95.79 10
2010s 103.02 91.76 125.64 10
2020s 136.83 122.13 150.95 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 141.16 compare
  2. 5 Nepal 384.39 compare
  3. 6 Montenegro 374.33 compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 132.61 compare
  5. 7 Serbia 365.07 compare
  6. 8 Uzbekistan 349.91 compare
  7. 8 Micronesia 130.68 compare
  8. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 125.89 compare
  9. 9 Kazakhstan 273.16 compare
  10. 10 Kyrgyzstan 269.28 compare
  11. 10 Republic of Moldova 123.63 compare
  12. 11 Guyana 268.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Western Africa?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Western Africa was 150.95 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 150.95 in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9.78 in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
Western Africa ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
230 places, 13,360 data points, 1961–2024
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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.