Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Cameroon
Cameroon: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 0.0031 1000 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Cameroon, 1961–2024
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 Cameroon is 0.0031 1000 An per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Cameroon peaked at 0.0046 1000 An per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 An per person, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 109th out of 168 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 Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +33.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | +15.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -17.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +40.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 1000 An per person | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 1000 An per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 1000 An per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | -28.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 1000 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 1000 An per person | +49.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 1000 An per person | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 1000 An per person | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0046 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 1000 An per person | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 1000 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 1000 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 1000 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.004 1000 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0035 1000 An per person | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 1000 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 1000 An per person | +146.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0036 1000 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 1000 An per person | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0031 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0031 1000 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0023 1000 An per person, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0031 1000 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0018 1000 An per person, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +146.1% | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0036 1000 An per person |
| 2020 | -56.5% | 0.0033 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person |
| 2004 | +49.2% | 0.0023 1000 An per person | 0.0035 1000 An per person |
| 1984 | +40.1% | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0015 1000 An per person |
| 2001 | +37.8% | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 0.0024 1000 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0007 1000 An per person | 0.0016 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0016 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 1000 An per person | 0.0019 1000 An per person | 0.0027 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 1000 An per person | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 0.0046 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 1000 An per person | 0.0033 1000 An per person | 0.0043 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.003 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0036 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Cameroon?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Cameroon was 0.0031 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 1000 An per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 An per person in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Cameroon ranks 109th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — 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.