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

Malawi ranks 12th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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

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

Malawi: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 315.26 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

315.26 million 1000 SLC

Change on year

up 4.6%

World rank

12th

of 132 countries

All-time high

541.13 million 1000 SLC

in 2018

All-time low

6.36 million 1000 SLC

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 315.26 million 1000 SLC.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Malawi peaked at 541.13 million 1000 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.36 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 12th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in Malawi, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 SLC	Change
1961	6.36 million 1000 SLC	—
1962	6.81 million 1000 SLC	+7.1%
1963	7.27 million 1000 SLC	+6.7%
1964	7.50 million 1000 SLC	+3.1%
1965	7.95 million 1000 SLC	+6.0%
1966	8.41 million 1000 SLC	+5.7%
1967	8.86 million 1000 SLC	+5.4%
1968	9.09 million 1000 SLC	+2.6%
1969	15.22 million 1000 SLC	+67.5%
1970	16.58 million 1000 SLC	+8.9%
1971	15.83 million 1000 SLC	-4.5%
1972	16.48 million 1000 SLC	+4.1%
1973	17.73 million 1000 SLC	+7.6%
1974	18.39 million 1000 SLC	+3.7%
1975	19.36 million 1000 SLC	+5.2%
1976	20.73 million 1000 SLC	+7.1%
1977	22.18 million 1000 SLC	+7.0%
1978	22.87 million 1000 SLC	+3.1%
1979	23.86 million 1000 SLC	+4.3%
1980	24.50 million 1000 SLC	+2.7%
1981	25.18 million 1000 SLC	+2.8%
1982	25.73 million 1000 SLC	+2.2%
1983	26.14 million 1000 SLC	+1.6%
1984	26.59 million 1000 SLC	+1.7%
1985	27.05 million 1000 SLC	+1.7%
1986	27.77 million 1000 SLC	+2.7%
1987	28.54 million 1000 SLC	+2.8%
1988	29.84 million 1000 SLC	+4.6%
1989	31.29 million 1000 SLC	+4.8%
1990	31.48 million 1000 SLC	+0.6%
1996	39.78 million 1000 SLC	+26.4%
1997	40.26 million 1000 SLC	+1.2%
1998	41.25 million 1000 SLC	+2.5%
1999	41.92 million 1000 SLC	+1.6%
2000	43.38 million 1000 SLC	+3.5%
2001	41.68 million 1000 SLC	-3.9%
2002	26.12 million 1000 SLC	-37.3%
2003	31.58 million 1000 SLC	+20.9%
2004	44.81 million 1000 SLC	+41.9%
2005	44.92 million 1000 SLC	+0.2%
2006	31.65 million 1000 SLC	-29.5%
2007	38.69 million 1000 SLC	+22.2%
2008	54.04 million 1000 SLC	+39.7%
2009	60.51 million 1000 SLC	+12.0%
2010	67.09 million 1000 SLC	+10.9%
2011	158.13 million 1000 SLC	+135.7%
2012	210.62 million 1000 SLC	+33.2%
2013	219.38 million 1000 SLC	+4.2%
2014	243.86 million 1000 SLC	+11.2%
2015	281.01 million 1000 SLC	+15.2%
2016	212.82 million 1000 SLC	-24.3%
2017	368.27 million 1000 SLC	+73.0%
2018	541.13 million 1000 SLC	+46.9%
2019	298.03 million 1000 SLC	-44.9%
2020	344.90 million 1000 SLC	+15.7%
2021	350.87 million 1000 SLC	+1.7%
2022	288.00 million 1000 SLC	-17.9%
2023	301.41 million 1000 SLC	+4.7%
2024	315.26 million 1000 SLC	+4.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	8.61 million 1000 SLC	6.36 million 1000 SLC	15.22 million 1000 SLC	9
1970s	19.40 million 1000 SLC	15.83 million 1000 SLC	23.86 million 1000 SLC	10
1980s	27.26 million 1000 SLC	24.50 million 1000 SLC	31.29 million 1000 SLC	10
1990s	38.94 million 1000 SLC	31.48 million 1000 SLC	41.92 million 1000 SLC	5
2000s	41.74 million 1000 SLC	26.12 million 1000 SLC	60.51 million 1000 SLC	10
2010s	260.03 million 1000 SLC	67.09 million 1000 SLC	541.13 million 1000 SLC	10
2020s	320.09 million 1000 SLC	288.00 million 1000 SLC	350.87 million 1000 SLC	5

Countries ranked near Malawi

9 Lebanon 541.83 million 1000 SLC compare
10 Myanmar 516.17 million 1000 SLC compare
11 Russian Federation 493.82 million 1000 SLC compare
13 Cambodia 273.12 million 1000 SLC compare
14 Guinea 262.10 million 1000 SLC compare
15 Madagascar 204.58 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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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 315.26 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 Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 541.13 million 1000 SLC in 2018.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 6.36 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?: Malawi ranks 12th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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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