How does Kenya rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?

Kenya ranks 36th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.

Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is up 324.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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

Name: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Kenya
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Kenya: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 39.27 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

39.27 million 1000 SLC

Change on year

up 4.1%

World rank

36th

of 132 countries

All-time high

55.25 million 1000 SLC

in 2018

All-time low

3.03 million 1000 SLC

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

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

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Kenya stood at 39.27 million 1000 SLC.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 324.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Kenya peaked at 55.25 million 1000 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.03 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.

That places Kenya 36th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Production in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in Kenya, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 SLC	Change
1961	3.03 million 1000 SLC	—
1962	3.24 million 1000 SLC	+6.9%
1963	3.38 million 1000 SLC	+4.4%
1964	3.63 million 1000 SLC	+7.5%
1965	3.86 million 1000 SLC	+6.3%
1966	4.54 million 1000 SLC	+17.8%
1967	4.90 million 1000 SLC	+7.8%
1968	5.05 million 1000 SLC	+3.1%
1969	6.32 million 1000 SLC	+25.2%
1970	6.45 million 1000 SLC	+2.0%
1971	7.55 million 1000 SLC	+17.0%
1972	8.56 million 1000 SLC	+13.4%
1973	9.33 million 1000 SLC	+9.0%
1974	9.81 million 1000 SLC	+5.1%
1975	11.05 million 1000 SLC	+12.6%
1976	11.33 million 1000 SLC	+2.5%
1977	12.38 million 1000 SLC	+9.3%
1978	12.91 million 1000 SLC	+4.3%
1979	13.12 million 1000 SLC	+1.6%
1980	13.08 million 1000 SLC	-0.3%
1981	13.76 million 1000 SLC	+5.2%
1982	14.55 million 1000 SLC	+5.7%
1983	16.19 million 1000 SLC	+11.3%
1984	13.20 million 1000 SLC	-18.5%
1985	17.17 million 1000 SLC	+30.1%
1986	19.07 million 1000 SLC	+11.1%
1987	18.50 million 1000 SLC	-3.0%
1988	16.80 million 1000 SLC	-9.2%
1989	18.30 million 1000 SLC	+8.9%
1990	7.52 million 1000 SLC	-58.9%
1991	7.54 million 1000 SLC	+0.2%
1992	7.79 million 1000 SLC	+3.4%
1993	6.11 million 1000 SLC	-21.6%
1994	6.51 million 1000 SLC	+6.6%
1995	8.30 million 1000 SLC	+27.3%
1996	8.28 million 1000 SLC	-0.2%
1997	8.58 million 1000 SLC	+3.7%
1998	8.18 million 1000 SLC	-4.7%
1999	6.31 million 1000 SLC	-22.8%
2000	7.08 million 1000 SLC	+12.1%
2001	12.03 million 1000 SLC	+69.9%
2002	8.29 million 1000 SLC	-31.1%
2003	8.75 million 1000 SLC	+5.6%
2004	8.07 million 1000 SLC	-7.8%
2005	8.35 million 1000 SLC	+3.5%
2006	9.03 million 1000 SLC	+8.1%
2007	9.87 million 1000 SLC	+9.3%
2008	10.22 million 1000 SLC	+3.5%
2009	10.59 million 1000 SLC	+3.7%
2010	11.42 million 1000 SLC	+7.8%
2011	9.05 million 1000 SLC	-20.7%
2012	9.11 million 1000 SLC	+0.6%
2013	10.00 million 1000 SLC	+9.7%
2014	9.26 million 1000 SLC	-7.4%
2015	13.89 million 1000 SLC	+50.0%
2016	26.93 million 1000 SLC	+93.9%
2017	44.81 million 1000 SLC	+66.4%
2018	55.25 million 1000 SLC	+23.3%
2019	36.94 million 1000 SLC	-33.1%
2020	29.10 million 1000 SLC	-21.2%
2021	37.64 million 1000 SLC	+29.3%
2022	37.52 million 1000 SLC	-0.3%
2023	37.71 million 1000 SLC	+0.5%
2024	39.27 million 1000 SLC	+4.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	4.22 million 1000 SLC	3.03 million 1000 SLC	6.32 million 1000 SLC	9
1970s	10.25 million 1000 SLC	6.45 million 1000 SLC	13.12 million 1000 SLC	10
1980s	16.06 million 1000 SLC	13.08 million 1000 SLC	19.07 million 1000 SLC	10
1990s	7.51 million 1000 SLC	6.11 million 1000 SLC	8.58 million 1000 SLC	10
2000s	9.23 million 1000 SLC	7.08 million 1000 SLC	12.03 million 1000 SLC	10
2010s	22.67 million 1000 SLC	9.05 million 1000 SLC	55.25 million 1000 SLC	10
2020s	36.25 million 1000 SLC	29.10 million 1000 SLC	39.27 million 1000 SLC	5

Countries ranked near Kenya

33 Egypt 48.72 million 1000 SLC compare
34 Nepal 46.33 million 1000 SLC compare
35 South Africa 40.95 million 1000 SLC compare
37 Rwanda 38.19 million 1000 SLC compare
38 Argentina 32.72 million 1000 SLC compare
39 Dominican Republic 28.40 million 1000 SLC compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Kenya?: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Kenya was 39.27 million 1000 SLC 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 Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 55.25 million 1000 SLC in 2018.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 3.03 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?: Kenya ranks 36th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is up 324.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit: 1000 SLC
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 143 places, 8,003 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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