Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1918 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 168 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 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1918 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1945 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3238 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3356 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3364 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3655 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3661 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.409 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 0.4089 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4402 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5008 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5012 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5082 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5206 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4896 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4898 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5025 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5205 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5754 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5881 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5943 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.612 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6302 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5686 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.4728 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5785 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6542 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6996 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7316 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8771 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 1.19 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 1.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 1.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 1.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 2.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 2.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 2.68 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 2.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 3.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2008 | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 4.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 4.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 5.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 5.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 6.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 6.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 6.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 6.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 7.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 7.08 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +66.5% | 0.1945 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3238 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3257 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1918 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.409 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4901 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5206 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5989 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4728 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.7147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6996 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 15 Philippines 9.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Malaysia 9.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Guatemala 7.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Denmark 7.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Hungary 7.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Thailand 7.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
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 7.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 7.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1918 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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 I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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 I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.