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

New Zealand: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 589,484 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
589,484 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
87th
of 132 countries
All-time high
615,384 1000 SLC
in 2018
All-time low
13,463 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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 New Zealand stood at 589,484 1000 SLC.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in New Zealand peaked at 615,384 1000 SLC in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13,463 1000 SLC, in 1961.

New Zealand ranks 87th of 132 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 Production in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 13,463 1000 SLC
1962 18,045 1000 SLC +34.0%
1963 14,689 1000 SLC -18.6%
1964 16,942 1000 SLC +15.3%
1965 20,535 1000 SLC +21.2%
1966 22,524 1000 SLC +9.7%
1967 23,036 1000 SLC +2.3%
1968 23,548 1000 SLC +2.2%
1969 28,667 1000 SLC +21.7%
1970 35,066 1000 SLC +22.3%
1971 43,887 1000 SLC +25.2%
1972 45,427 1000 SLC +3.5%
1973 50,167 1000 SLC +10.4%
1974 71,156 1000 SLC +41.8%
1975 65,013 1000 SLC -8.6%
1976 67,572 1000 SLC +3.9%
1977 65,653 1000 SLC -2.8%
1978 89,584 1000 SLC +36.5%
1979 82,290 1000 SLC -8.1%
1980 77,043 1000 SLC -6.4%
1981 90,557 1000 SLC +17.5%
1982 92,894 1000 SLC +2.6%
1983 82,858 1000 SLC -10.8%
1984 105,267 1000 SLC +27.0%
1985 123,023 1000 SLC +16.9%
1986 115,805 1000 SLC -5.9%
1987 122,237 1000 SLC +5.6%
1988 132,191 1000 SLC +8.1%
1989 146,512 1000 SLC +10.8%
1990 144,003 1000 SLC -1.7%
1991 146,732 1000 SLC +1.9%
1992 152,857 1000 SLC +4.2%
1993 173,612 1000 SLC +13.6%
1994 180,761 1000 SLC +4.1%
1995 218,970 1000 SLC +21.1%
1996 226,347 1000 SLC +3.4%
1997 219,303 1000 SLC -3.1%
1998 240,230 1000 SLC +9.5%
1999 247,417 1000 SLC +3.0%
2000 267,448 1000 SLC +8.1%
2001 287,123 1000 SLC +7.4%
2002 312,716 1000 SLC +8.9%
2003 346,311 1000 SLC +10.7%
2004 370,332 1000 SLC +6.9%
2005 400,289 1000 SLC +8.1%
2006 385,933 1000 SLC -3.6%
2007 371,067 1000 SLC -3.9%
2008 373,462 1000 SLC +0.6%
2009 355,986 1000 SLC -4.7%
2010 367,133 1000 SLC +3.1%
2011 381,515 1000 SLC +3.9%
2012 427,932 1000 SLC +12.2%
2013 429,000 1000 SLC +0.2%
2014 480,439 1000 SLC +12.0%
2015 487,905 1000 SLC +1.6%
2016 539,680 1000 SLC +10.6%
2017 565,618 1000 SLC +4.8%
2018 615,384 1000 SLC +8.8%
2019 577,625 1000 SLC -6.1%
2020 555,923 1000 SLC -3.8%
2021 574,359 1000 SLC +3.3%
2022 555,664 1000 SLC -3.3%
2023 570,177 1000 SLC +2.6%
2024 589,484 1000 SLC +3.4%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 589,484 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 589,484 1000 SLC, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 589,484 1000 SLC is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.48 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,161 1000 SLC 13,463 1000 SLC 28,667 1000 SLC 9
1970s 61,582 1000 SLC 35,066 1000 SLC 89,584 1000 SLC 10
1980s 108,839 1000 SLC 77,043 1000 SLC 146,512 1000 SLC 10
1990s 195,023 1000 SLC 144,003 1000 SLC 247,417 1000 SLC 10
2000s 347,067 1000 SLC 267,448 1000 SLC 400,289 1000 SLC 10
2010s 487,223 1000 SLC 367,133 1000 SLC 615,384 1000 SLC 10
2020s 569,121 1000 SLC 555,664 1000 SLC 589,484 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 84 Tunisia 855,845 1000 SLC compare
  2. 85 Trinidad and Tobago 848,781 1000 SLC compare
  3. 86 Jordan 647,361 1000 SLC compare
  4. 88 Belgium 546,846 1000 SLC compare
  5. 89 Portugal 534,904 1000 SLC compare
  6. 90 Qatar 517,159 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 New Zealand?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in New Zealand was 589,484 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 615,384 1000 SLC in 2018.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 13,463 1000 SLC in 1961.
How does New Zealand rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
New Zealand ranks 87th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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
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