Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malawi
Malawi: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 6.09 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 6.09 1000 USD per square kilometre for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malawi peaked at 10.94 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1286 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 29th of 122 countries 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1286 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1378 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.147 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1516 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1607 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1699 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1791 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1837 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3078 1000 USD per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3352 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3331 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3586 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3719 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3914 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4192 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4485 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4625 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4825 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4953 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5091 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5202 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5284 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5376 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.547 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5615 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.5771 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6034 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6326 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6364 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8042 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 0.814 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8341 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8476 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8772 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8428 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5281 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6384 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 0.906 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9082 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6399 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7823 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 1.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2009 | 1.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 1.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 3.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2012 | 4.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2013 | 4.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 5.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 4.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 7.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 2018 | 10.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2019 | 6.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2020 | 6.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 7.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 6.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 6.09 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3561 1000 USD per square kilometre, 17.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 6.09 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3552 1000 USD per square kilometre, 17.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +135.7% | 1.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.2 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +73.0% | 4.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.45 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +67.5% | 0.1837 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3078 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2019 | -44.9% | 10.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.03 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +46.9% | 7.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.94 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2002 | -37.3% | 0.8428 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5281 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.174 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1286 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3078 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3923 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4825 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5512 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4953 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6326 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7873 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6364 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.8476 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8439 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5281 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 26 Pakistan 7.19 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 27 Portugal 6.9 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ecuador 6.38 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 Jamaica 6.06 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Hungary 5.89 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Denmark 5.11 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malawi?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malawi was 6.09 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 10.94 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1286 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Malawi ranks 29th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.