Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
89th
of 210 countries
All-time high
23.47 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-6.27 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 2.23 % change on previous year for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 23.47 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -6.27 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places Australia and New Zealand 89th out of 210 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 — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.99 % change on previous year
1963 -0.4935 % change on previous year -112.4%
1964 16.63 % change on previous year -3470.2%
1965 22.37 % change on previous year +34.5%
1966 7.24 % change on previous year -67.6%
1967 23.01 % change on previous year +217.8%
1968 12.75 % change on previous year -44.6%
1969 1.27 % change on previous year -90.1%
1970 13.33 % change on previous year +950.6%
1971 22.61 % change on previous year +69.6%
1972 8.87 % change on previous year -60.8%
1973 0.4393 % change on previous year -95.0%
1974 23.47 % change on previous year +5243.3%
1975 -5.29 % change on previous year -122.5%
1976 8.11 % change on previous year -253.5%
1977 7.62 % change on previous year -6.1%
1978 13.6 % change on previous year +78.5%
1979 5.41 % change on previous year -60.2%
1980 15.05 % change on previous year +177.9%
1981 0.2209 % change on previous year -98.5%
1982 -6.27 % change on previous year -2937.6%
1983 9.95 % change on previous year -258.8%
1984 -3.44 % change on previous year -134.6%
1985 13.07 % change on previous year -479.9%
1986 4.17 % change on previous year -68.1%
1987 3.76 % change on previous year -9.8%
1988 1.77 % change on previous year -52.8%
1989 -0.1234 % change on previous year -107.0%
1990 2.9 % change on previous year -2450.5%
1991 -0.1876 % change on previous year -106.5%
1992 3.55 % change on previous year -1991.2%
1993 4.37 % change on previous year +23.1%
1994 7.36 % change on previous year +68.4%
1995 3.06 % change on previous year -58.4%
1996 1.55 % change on previous year -49.4%
1997 4.33 % change on previous year +179.6%
1998 4.86 % change on previous year +12.3%
1999 -2.67 % change on previous year -155.0%
2000 8.2 % change on previous year -407.0%
2001 1.25 % change on previous year -84.8%
2002 7.73 % change on previous year +519.6%
2003 -0.6553 % change on previous year -108.5%
2004 4.33 % change on previous year -761.4%
2005 0.627 % change on previous year -85.5%
2006 1.69 % change on previous year +170.2%
2007 2.18 % change on previous year +28.8%
2008 0.5661 % change on previous year -74.1%
2009 0.3254 % change on previous year -42.5%
2010 8.43 % change on previous year +2491.5%
2011 6.37 % change on previous year -24.4%
2012 3.17 % change on previous year -50.2%
2013 2.06 % change on previous year -35.0%
2014 2.63 % change on previous year +27.4%
2015 2.15 % change on previous year -18.1%
2016 5.12 % change on previous year +137.8%
2017 5.13 % change on previous year +0.2%
2018 -1.24 % change on previous year -124.2%
2019 1.59 % change on previous year -228.5%
2020 0.448 % change on previous year -71.9%
2021 2.76 % change on previous year +515.1%
2022 2.85 % change on previous year +3.4%
2023 3.02 % change on previous year +6.0%
2024 2.23 % change on previous year -26.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +5243.3% 0.4393 % change on previous year 23.47 % change on previous year
1964 +3470.2% -0.4935 % change on previous year 16.63 % change on previous year
1982 -2937.6% 0.2209 % change on previous year -6.27 % change on previous year
2010 +2491.5% 0.3254 % change on previous year 8.43 % change on previous year
1990 +2450.5% -0.1234 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year
1992 +1991.2% -0.1876 % change on previous year 3.55 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.85 % change on previous year -0.4935 % change on previous year 23.01 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.82 % change on previous year -5.29 % change on previous year 23.47 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.82 % change on previous year -6.27 % change on previous year 15.05 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.91 % change on previous year -2.67 % change on previous year 7.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.63 % change on previous year -0.6553 % change on previous year 8.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.54 % change on previous year -1.24 % change on previous year 8.43 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.26 % change on previous year 0.448 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 86 Cabo Verde 2.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 87 Costa Rica 2.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 88 Australia 2.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.16 % change on previous year compare
  5. 91 Ireland 2.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 92 New Zealand 2.07 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia and New Zealand was 2.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 23.47 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -6.27 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
240 places, 13,722 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.