Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ghana
Ghana: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ghana, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Ghana stood at 1.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 92.1% on the previous year and down 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Ghana peaked at 37.5 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -15.09 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Ghana 116th 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 Ghana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 13.95 % change on previous year | +186.0% |
| 1965 | 14.29 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1967 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1968 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1969 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1970 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 1971 | 0.9174 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1972 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +246.8% |
| 1973 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1974 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -266.3% |
| 1975 | 0.9009 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1976 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -793.7% |
| 1977 | 29.52 % change on previous year | -572.4% |
| 1978 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1979 | -6.72 % change on previous year | +356.7% |
| 1980 | -7.2 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1981 | -8.62 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1982 | -15.09 % change on previous year | +75.1% |
| 1983 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1984 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1985 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1986 | -8.57 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1987 | 37.5 % change on previous year | -537.5% |
| 1988 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1989 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -355.8% |
| 1990 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 1991 | 7 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1992 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1995 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1996 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 21.97 % change on previous year | +1328.0% |
| 1998 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1999 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2003 | 8 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 11.85 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2005 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 2006 | 19.86 % change on previous year | -699.9% |
| 2007 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2008 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 10.11 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2016 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2018 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +590.9% |
| 2019 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2020 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -192.2% |
| 2021 | -0.3919 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2022 | -0.5943 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 2023 | 15.15 % change on previous year | -2648.7% |
| 2024 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2648.7% | -0.5943 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +1328.0% | 1.54 % change on previous year | 21.97 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | -793.7% | 0.9009 % change on previous year | -6.25 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +699.9% | -3.31 % change on previous year | 19.86 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +590.9% | 1.32 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +572.4% | -6.25 % change on previous year | 29.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 14.29 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.54 % change on previous year | -6.72 % change on previous year | 29.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.25 % change on previous year | -15.09 % change on previous year | 37.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.95 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 21.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.85 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | 19.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.54 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 10.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 % change on previous year | -8.37 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 113 Uruguay 1.35 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Greece 1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Israel 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 117 India 1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Finland 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Zambia 1.11 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 41.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 692.99 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4821 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4108 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Ghana?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Ghana was 1.2 % 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.09 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Ghana rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Ghana ranks 116th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
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.