Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 91.05 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
91.05 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
28th
of 132 countries
All-time high
91.05 million 1000 SLC
in 2024
All-time low
2.21 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka stood at 91.05 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Sri Lanka peaked at 91.05 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.21 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 132 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.21 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 2.24 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 3.73 million 1000 SLC | +66.5% |
| 1964 | 3.86 million 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 3.87 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 4.21 million 1000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 4.21 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 4.71 million 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 4.71 million 1000 SLC | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 5.07 million 1000 SLC | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 5.76 million 1000 SLC | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 5.77 million 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 5.85 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 5.99 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 5.63 million 1000 SLC | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 5.64 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5.78 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 4.92 million 1000 SLC | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 5.99 million 1000 SLC | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 6.62 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 6.77 million 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 6.84 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 7.04 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 7.25 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 6.54 million 1000 SLC | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 5.44 million 1000 SLC | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 6.66 million 1000 SLC | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 7.53 million 1000 SLC | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 8.22 million 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 8.05 million 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 8.42 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 10.09 million 1000 SLC | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 13.64 million 1000 SLC | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 17.69 million 1000 SLC | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 19.00 million 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 19.82 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 20.17 million 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 20.66 million 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 19.92 million 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 22.11 million 1000 SLC | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 28.69 million 1000 SLC | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 30.01 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 30.78 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 33.17 million 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 34.10 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 27.62 million 1000 SLC | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 35.04 million 1000 SLC | +26.9% |
| 2008 | 36.04 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 34.91 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 35.97 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 36.00 million 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 44.47 million 1000 SLC | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 47.53 million 1000 SLC | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 50.66 million 1000 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 57.99 million 1000 SLC | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 64.25 million 1000 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 70.72 million 1000 SLC | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 75.30 million 1000 SLC | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 78.83 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 76.11 million 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 83.34 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 80.39 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 83.03 million 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 91.05 million 1000 SLC | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.75 million 1000 SLC | 2.21 million 1000 SLC | 4.71 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.64 million 1000 SLC | 4.92 million 1000 SLC | 5.99 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.89 million 1000 SLC | 5.44 million 1000 SLC | 8.22 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.75 million 1000 SLC | 8.05 million 1000 SLC | 20.66 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.25 million 1000 SLC | 22.11 million 1000 SLC | 36.04 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.17 million 1000 SLC | 35.97 million 1000 SLC | 78.83 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.79 million 1000 SLC | 76.11 million 1000 SLC | 91.05 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Sri Lanka?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Sri Lanka was 91.05 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 91.05 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.21 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 28th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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