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

Australia: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.0272 1000 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0272 1000 An per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0272 1000 An per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0034 1000 An per person
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia, 1961–2024

0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia is 0.0272 1000 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia peaked at 0.0272 1000 An per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 1000 An per person, in 1962.

Australia ranks 10th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An per person Change
1961 0.0035 1000 An per person
1962 0.0034 1000 An per person -1.8%
1963 0.0034 1000 An per person +0.2%
1964 0.0039 1000 An per person +14.6%
1965 0.0047 1000 An per person +20.1%
1966 0.0049 1000 An per person +4.5%
1967 0.0061 1000 An per person +24.1%
1968 0.0068 1000 An per person +11.8%
1969 0.0066 1000 An per person -2.7%
1970 0.0073 1000 An per person +10.3%
1971 0.0086 1000 An per person +18.0%
1972 0.0093 1000 An per person +7.5%
1973 0.0091 1000 An per person -2.3%
1974 0.0108 1000 An per person +18.8%
1975 0.0103 1000 An per person -4.5%
1976 0.0108 1000 An per person +5.4%
1977 0.0115 1000 An per person +6.2%
1978 0.0128 1000 An per person +11.1%
1979 0.0136 1000 An per person +6.2%
1980 0.0157 1000 An per person +15.9%
1981 0.0155 1000 An per person -1.7%
1982 0.0141 1000 An per person -8.8%
1983 0.0153 1000 An per person +8.4%
1984 0.0144 1000 An per person -5.8%
1985 0.016 1000 An per person +10.9%
1986 0.0166 1000 An per person +3.8%
1987 0.0169 1000 An per person +2.3%
1988 0.0168 1000 An per person -0.8%
1989 0.0163 1000 An per person -3.0%
1990 0.0167 1000 An per person +2.6%
1991 0.0164 1000 An per person -1.9%
1992 0.0168 1000 An per person +2.3%
1993 0.0172 1000 An per person +2.7%
1994 0.0185 1000 An per person +7.3%
1995 0.0184 1000 An per person -0.8%
1996 0.0185 1000 An per person +0.6%
1997 0.0194 1000 An per person +5.0%
1998 0.02 1000 An per person +3.4%
1999 0.0191 1000 An per person -4.5%
2000 0.0207 1000 An per person +8.2%
2001 0.0206 1000 An per person -0.5%
2002 0.022 1000 An per person +6.6%
2003 0.0212 1000 An per person -3.4%
2004 0.0219 1000 An per person +3.0%
2005 0.0215 1000 An per person -1.8%
2006 0.0218 1000 An per person +1.4%
2007 0.022 1000 An per person +1.2%
2008 0.0218 1000 An per person -1.1%
2009 0.0216 1000 An per person -0.8%
2010 0.0232 1000 An per person +7.6%
2011 0.0245 1000 An per person +5.3%
2012 0.0246 1000 An per person +0.6%
2013 0.0247 1000 An per person +0.5%
2014 0.0247 1000 An per person -0.1%
2015 0.0248 1000 An per person +0.4%
2016 0.0258 1000 An per person +3.9%
2017 0.0265 1000 An per person +3.0%
2018 0.0255 1000 An per person -4.0%
2019 0.0258 1000 An per person +1.2%
2020 0.0257 1000 An per person -0.4%
2021 0.0264 1000 An per person +2.8%
2022 0.0269 1000 An per person +2.1%
2023 0.0272 1000 An per person +0.9%
2024 0.0272 1000 An per person +0.2%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.0272 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0113 1000 An per person, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.0272 1000 An per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0068 1000 An per person, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0048 1000 An per person 0.0034 1000 An per person 0.0068 1000 An per person 9
1970s 0.0104 1000 An per person 0.0073 1000 An per person 0.0136 1000 An per person 10
1980s 0.0158 1000 An per person 0.0141 1000 An per person 0.0169 1000 An per person 10
1990s 0.0181 1000 An per person 0.0164 1000 An per person 0.02 1000 An per person 10
2000s 0.0215 1000 An per person 0.0206 1000 An per person 0.022 1000 An per person 10
2010s 0.025 1000 An per person 0.0232 1000 An per person 0.0265 1000 An per person 10
2020s 0.0267 1000 An per person 0.0257 1000 An per person 0.0272 1000 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 7 Brazil 0.0306 1000 An per person compare
  2. 8 Jamaica 0.0304 1000 An per person compare
  3. 9 Israel 0.0295 1000 An per person compare
  4. 11 Belgium 0.0261 1000 An per person compare
  5. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0249 1000 An per person compare
  6. 13 Panama 0.0248 1000 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Australia was 0.0272 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0272 1000 An per person in 2024.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 1000 An per person in 1962.
How does Australia rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
Australia ranks 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit
1000 An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,840 data points, 1961–2024
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Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.